The Bombay Bullion Association Ltd. (BBA) was established in September 1948, as a result of the prevailing circumstances in the market that warranted an association with multi-faceted approach to the problems and challenges faced by the bullion traders in a newly liberated India. BBA helps its members and the community at large for the promotion & regulation of Bullion trade, address disputes and arbitrations between dealers, provide a neutral & correct platform for weighing precious metals acceptable to the trading community, interact with different executive agencies, provide reliable & correct reports of assaying of precious metals acceptable to the parties involved.The Bombay Bullion Association Ltd owns a building in the heart of South Mumbai at Zaveri Bazaar from where as part of its day to day activities the Bombay Bullion Association carries out a range of business activities to assist the Bullion and Jewellers Industry members which include Melting, Assaying, XRF Spectrometry, Hallmarking, Medallions and Coins, Dharam Kanta (Metal Weighing), Lockers, Communications etc.