Private company

Multi Commodity Exchange Of India Ltd.

Logo: The logo is from the following website: "Commodity Insights Yearbook 2010" on www.mcxindia.com, Non-free logo, via Wikipedia4

Indian commodity exchange in Mumbai

Multi Commodity Exchange of India Limited, also known as the Multi Commodity Exchange of India (MCX), is an Indian commodity exchange. It was established in 2003 and is currently based in Mumbai. It is India's largest commodity derivatives exchange.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

2003Founded1
  • Industryservice1
  • HeadquartersMumbai1
  • Websitewww.mcxindia.com
  • Legal formPublic Limited Company3
  • LEI254900BTZEPM27IOAM683
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusIssued and current3
  • Registered addressEXCHANGE SQUARE, CHAKALA, SUREN ROAD, 400093 Mumbai, India3
  • Registered withMinistry of Corporate Affairs, L51909MH2002PLC1355943

Multi Commodity Exchange of India Limited, also known as the Multi Commodity Exchange of India (MCX), is an Indian commodity exchange. It was established in 2003 and is currently based in Mumbai. It is India's largest commodity derivatives exchange. The average daily turnover of commodity futures contracts increased by 26% to ₹32,424 crore during FY2019-20, as against ₹25,648 crore in FY2018-19. The total turnover of commodity futures traded on the Exchange stood at ₹83.98 lakh crore in FY2019-20. MCX offers options trading in gold and futures trading in non-ferrous metals, bullions, oil, natural gas, and agricultural commodities (e.g., mentha oil, cardamom, palm oil, and cotton).2

Timeline

  1. 2003Founded Founded1