
BNP Paribas is the top bank in the European Union and a major international banking establishment. It has close to 184,000 employees in 64 countries, including more than 145,000 in Europe.
A European group on an international scale
As a first-tier international banking group, BNP Paribas possesses leading platforms and businesses in Europe, a deep footprint in the Americas, and a solid, fast-growing set-up in the Asia-Pacific region. In Europe, BNP Paribas has four domestic markets: Belgium, France, Italy and Luxembourg. It also deploys its integrated retail banking model in countries of the Mediterranean rim, in Turkey and in Eastern Europe.
With 184,000 employees, BNP Paribas is present in 64 countries. (31/03/2023)

A full line of solutions suited to our customers’ needs
A full line of solutions suited to our customers’ needs
BNP Paribas holds leading positions in its three major operating divisions:
- Corporate & Institutional Banking, which is focused on corporate and institutional clients.
- Commercial, Personal Banking & Services for all the Group’s retail banking networks and several specialised businesses, including BNP Paribas Personal Finance and Arval;
- Investment & Protection Services for savings, investment and protection solutions;

BNP Paribas’s solid, diversified and integrated model ensures close cooperation between its business lines and a culture of technology and relevant innovation at the service of its customers. The Group helps retail customers, associations, entrepreneurs, smaller companies, corporates and institutionals succeed in their projects by offering them financing, investment, savings and protection services.
A solid financial structure (as the end of 2022)
in revenues
in net income, Group share
CET1 RATIO (CRD4; including IFRS9 transitional arrangements)
Strengthened by these advantages and in accordance with its company purpose, BNP Paribas plays its roles in full as a financier of the economy, a responsible investor, and an accelerator in the necessary transition towards a sustainable economy.
Through the strength of its diversified and integrated model and its unique position as European leader, the Group is continuing its development at the service of its clients, the economy and society and is launching its 2025 Strategic plan.