
Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd
Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd Company History
Multi Commodity Exchange of India is facilitate nationwide online trading, clearing and settlement operations of commodity derivatives.
2002
Our Company was converted into a public limited company and our CompanyÂs name
was changed to Multi Commodity Exchange of India Limited
2002
2003
Our Company received permanent recognition from the Ministry of Consumer Affairs,
Food and Public Distribution, Government of India
First day of trading for our Company
Online futures trading during evening session and through Internet trading
facilities was pioneered
2003
2004
MoU entered into between FTIL and NAFED to create a national level agricultural
spot exchange.
2004
2005
Launch of composite commodity futures index (MCX-COMDEX) by our Company
Commodity Suchana KendraÂ, a joint initiative between our Company, Maharashtra
State Agricultural Marketing Board (MSAMB?) and NSEAP to link up all Agriculture
Produce Market Committee (APMC?) markets, was launched at the Agriculture Produce
Market Committee, Navi Mumbai.
Our Company entered into a license agreement with London Metal Exchange (LME?)
for the use of the LMEÂs official prices as the basis for settlement of certain
futures contracts
Our Company entered into a MoU with the University of Mumbai for creating a chair
in its department of economics.
2005
2006
Our Company signed a license agreement with NYMEX
Our Company teamed up with the Department of Posts, Government of India, to launch
Gramin Suvidha Kendra in Jalgaon, Maharashtra, for information dissemination and
query redressal on agricultural issues to farmers using the Indian postal network.
Our Company signed an agreement with Euronext.LIFFE
2006
2007
Our Company obtained ISO/IEC 27001: 2005 certification
2007
2008
Our Company was granted membership to the International Organisation of Securities
Commissions (IOSCO).
Launch of futures in CER (Certified Emission Reduction) by our Company
Launch of the Gujarati and Hindi version of website mcxindia.com by our Company
Our Company was awarded the ?Golden Peacock Eco-innovation award 2008? by the Institute
of Directors
Our Company was recognized as ?IndiaÂs First Green Exchange? by Priyadarshini Academy
Our Company received the ?Best Bullion Exchange of the Year? award from the Bombay Bullion
Association
2008
2009
Our Company released IndiaÂs first Yearbook on Indian Commodity Ecosystem in
collaboration with PricewaterhouseCoopers
Our Company launched ?Exchange of Futures for Physicals? (EFP) transactions
Our Company received the ?Sankalp Award? for Agriculture and Rural Innovation.
2009
2010
Our Company signed an MoU with Shanghai Futures Exchange
Our Company was recertified to ISO 9001:2008 Quality Management System standard
by Bureau Veritas Certification (India)
Our Company released Commodity Insights Yearbook 2010 in collaboration with PwC
Our Company entered into an MoU with Taiwan Futures Exchange (TAIFEX) to develop
commodity futures market in India
Our Company received the NASSCOM Foundation Social Innovation Honours 2010
Our Company received the FICCI Socio Economic Development Foundation (SEDF) Corporate
Social Responsibility Award 2009-10
Our Company received the Best Commodity Exchange of the Year award from the Bombay
Bullion Association
2010
2011
Our Company recorded its highest daily turnover since inception of Rs. 1,116.66 billion
Our Company is the worldÂs fifth largest commodity futures exchange among all the
commodity exchanges considered in the Futures Industry Association survey in terms
of the number of futures contracts traded during the period January to June 2011
Our Company received the Financial Inclusion Award 2011 from the SKOCH Foundation
Our Company won the IndyÂs award under the category Best in Corporate Social Responsibility
practices.
Our Company was selected as a Business Superbrand for the year 2010 Â 2011
Our Company won Bombay Bullion AssociationÂs Best Commodity Exchange of the Year award.
2011
2012
MCX launches IPO to raise Rs 750 crore by month-end
MCX shakes hands with New York Institute of Finance to offer certification courses in India
MCX set to become full-fledged bourse as SEBI approves equity trading proposal.
2012
2013
Highest daily turnover of INR 1,19,941 crore achieved on April 15, 2013.
2013
2014
MCX entered into the Master Amendment to Principal Agreements (Agreement) with Financial Technologies (India) Limited (FTIL) to continue availing of technology support & managed services from FTIL on such terms & conditions as contained therein.
2014
2015
MCX Signs MoU to establish an international exchange with India's first International Financial Services Center (IFSC) at GIFT City
MCX signs MoU with Chitkara University, Punjab
MCX joins hands with Amity Business School, Noida
MCX Launches Gold Global Futures Contract
MCX inks MoU with Christ University
2015
2016
MCX - MCX and Mozambique Commodities Exchange sign MoU for strategic co-operation
MCX wins the Best Bullion Exchange Award from ASSOCHAM
MCX wins Best Exchange of the Year in Bullion Industry Award
MCX wins Best Commodity Exchange Award
MCX signs MoU with Mandsaur University (Madhya Pradesh)
2016
2017
Sunteck Realty Ltd. - Sunteck Realty wins two awards at Realty Plus excellence awards - 2017.
Sunteck Realty jumps over 5% on biz expansion plan.
MCX and Thomson Reuters Join Hands to launch co-branded Commodity Indices.
MCX launches trading in Black Pepper Futures.
MCX launches IndiaÂs first Commodity Options on futures today.
2017
2018
MCXCCL Becomes a Member of Asia-Pacific Central Securities Depository Group (ACG).
MCX Expands Gold Contracts Footprint in India.
MCX partners with WIRC of ICAI for Strengthening Commodity Risk Management Practices.
MCX signs MoU with Indian Cotton Federation (ICF).
MCX Inks MoU with Indian Bullion and Jewellers Association (IBJA).
2018
2019
MCX Launches New Index Series on Commodity Futures.
MCX Gold Petal contract witnesses successful delivery of 2000 one gram coins.
MCX signs MoU with Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange.
MCX Successfully Completes First Physical Delivery Cycle in Copper & Lead Futures Contracts.
MCX Successfully Completes Its First Physical Delivery of Aluminium Futures Contract.
2019
2020
MCX launches futures trading in natural rubber.
MCX launches futures trading on MCX METLDEX, IndiaÂs first real-time Base Metal Index.
MCX BULLDEX futures clocks record monthly turnover of Rs. 6140 crore.
2020
2021
SEBI, MCX launch World Investor Week 2021.
MCX launches futures trading on MCX ENRGDEX, IndiaÂs first real-time Energy Index.
MCX signs MOU with European Energy Exchange for Electricity Derivatives.
MCX to Conduct Workshop Series on Commodity Price Risk Management for Corporates.
MCX empanels 2 Indian Refiners for good delivery of Gold.
2021
2022
MCX - Collaboration With Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE), Bangladesh.
2022