BNP Paribas
BNP Paribas is a French multinational universal bank and financial services company headquartered in Paris. It operates as a major global banking group with extensive retail, investment, and corporate banking divisions across Europe and internationally.
Brand Identity Data
HQ Country
France
HQ City
Paris
Founded
1848
EU Headquartered
Yes
EU Manufactured
No
Ownership Type
public
Stock Exchange
Euronext Paris
Tax Domicile
FR
Ultimate Parent
BNP Paribas S.A.
Data Hosting
FR
CLOUD Act Exposure
No ✓
GDPR Status
compliant
Carbon Neutral
false
B Corp Certified
No
Supply Chain
High
Repair / Recycling
No
Ethical Certifications
Eurosif, UNEP FI
Verified on October 15, 2026
Corporate Lineage
2000
Formation of BNP Paribas
BNP merged with Paribas to create the current banking group.
2014
US Sanctions Settlement
BNP Paribas settled with US authorities regarding violations of international sanctions.