Crelan

Crelan is a Belgian cooperative bank headquartered in Brussels that provides a range of financial services including savings, credit, and insurance products. The bank operates primarily within Belgium and serves both retail and agricultural clients.

EUEU Owned

Brand Identity Data

HQ Country
Belgium
HQ City
Brussels-Capital Region
Founded
1937
EU Headquartered
Yes
EU Manufactured
No
Ownership Type
cooperative
Stock Exchange
Private
Tax Domicile
BE
Ultimate Parent
Crelan SA/NV
Data Hosting
BE
CLOUD Act Exposure
No ✓
GDPR Status
compliant
B Corp Certified
No
Repair / Recycling
No
Ethical Certifications
None verified

Verified on October 15, 2026

Corporate Lineage

1937

Foundation

Founded as the Landbouwkrediet/Crédit Agricole cooperative bank in Belgium.

2013

Rebranding

The institution officially changed its brand name to Crelan.

2022

Acquisition of AXA Bank Belgium

Crelan completed the acquisition of AXA Bank Belgium, significantly expanding its market share.


Verification Sources

  1. [1]Crelan on Wikidata
  2. [2]Crelan website