Thanachart Bank
| Public company | |
| Industry | Banking |
| Headquarters | 900 Tonson Tower, Ploenchit Rd, Lumpini, Pathumwan, Bangkok[1], Thailand |
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Number of locations
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617 branches, 51 foreign exchange booths[2]:3, 2,100 ATMs[2]:45 |
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Area served
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Thailand |
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Key people
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Mr Somjate Moosirilert, President and CEO[3] |
| 9,922 million baht[2]:2 | |
| Total assets | 1,008,890 million baht[2]:2 |
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Number of employees
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14,806[2]:3 |
| Parent | Thanachart Capital PCL (TCAP) |
| Website | www |
Thanachart Bank Public Company Limited (TBank) (Thai: ธนาคารธนชาต) is a bank headquartered in Bangkok, Thailand. It commenced operations on 22 April 2002 with Thanachart Capital PCL (TCAP) as its parent company.[2]:30. The bank is Thailand's sixth-largest bank (in assets). It serves its four million customers at some 600 branches nationwide.[1] TBank's Swift code is THBKTHBK.[4] The bank's fiscal year runs from 1 January to 31 December.[2]
History
Thanachart Bank began operations on 22 April 2002 with a restricted banking license.[1] It was granted a full commercial banking license by the Ministry of Finance on 1 March 2004.
In 2007, the Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotiabank) became a strategic partner by buying 24.98 percent of TBank shares, later increased to 48.99 percent. TCAP's shareholding portion decreased to 50.92 percent. In July 2011 Scotiabank transferred all of its Thanachart Bank shareholdings to Scotia Netherlands Holdings B.V. As of 31 December 2014, TBank was 50.96 percent owned by TCAP and 48.99 percent owned by Scotia Netherlands Holdings.[2]:35
Performance
For the year ending 31 December 2014, Thanachart reported total assets of 1,008,890 million baht (= approximately US$ 27,864,880,000). Net profit for the year was 9,922 million baht (= approximately US$ 276,000,0009 .[2]:2 At the end of 2014 the bank had 617 branches, 51 foreign exchange booths, 14,806 employees[2]:3, and 2,100 ATMs.[2]:45
External links
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