Currimbhoy Ebrahim

Sir Fazalbhoy Currimbhoy Ebrahim, 1st Baronet CBE (25 October 1839 – 26 September 1924)[1] was a mid 19th century businessman based in Bombay.

The family was based in Bombay, and had been active in Canton (the capital city of the Guangdong Province in southern China) before the Opium War.

They continued to maintain a considerable stake in the opium trade through E. Pabaney & Co, with branch offices springing up in Hong Kong and Shanghai during the latter half of the 19th century.

[2] Fazalbhoy Currimbhoy Ebrahim was born into a Gujarati Sunni Muslim family in Bombay on 25 October 1839.

[4] Ships belonging to their company, E. Pabaney & Co., traded between India, Africa, China, Hong Kong and the far East.