Forex

FOREX is a Swedish financial services company originally established as a currency exchange service at Stockholm Central Station. Today, it operates as a full-service bank offering currency exchange, loans, savings accounts, and travel-related financial products primarily across the Nordic region.

EUEU Owned

Brand Identity Data

HQ Country
Sweden
HQ City
Stockholm
Founded
1927
EU Headquartered
Yes
EU Manufactured
No
Ownership Type
private
Stock Exchange
Private
Tax Domicile
SE
Ultimate Parent
Rolf Friberg Holding AB
Data Hosting
SE
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

1965

Founded at Central Station

Rolf Friberg founded FOREX to provide currency exchange services at Stockholm Central Station.

2003

Obtained Banking License

The company was granted a full banking license by the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority.


Verification Sources

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