David Sassoon & Sons was a prominent trading company established in the 19th century by David Sassoon, a Jewish merchant from Baghdad. The company played a significant role in the trade between India and the Middle East, focusing on textiles, opium, and other goods. The firm was based in Mumbai, India, and became one of the leading commercial enterprises of its time. It contributed to the economic development of the region and was known for its philanthropic efforts, including the establishment of schools and hospitals in the community.