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Produced from our archives, the BNP Paribas documentary retraces our Bank's history from 1822 through to the present day.
Société Générale de Belgique established in Brussels
Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas (Paribas) established
Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris (CNEP) and Comptoir National d'Escompte de Mulhouse established.
Farmers National Gold Bank, the future Bank of the West, established in San Jose, California
Istituto Nazionale di Credito per la Cooperazione, which later became BNL, established in Rome
Forerunners of the Polish bank BGZ (Bank Gospodarki Żywnościowej) founded
Kocaeli Halk Bankasi (KHB), later Türk Economi Bankasi (TEB), established
Banque Nationale pour le Commerce et l'Industrie (BNCI) established.
Leading French deposit banks, including the CNEP and the BNCI, nationalised
Merger of the CNEP and BNCI to establish Banque Nationale de Paris (BNP).
BNP acquires Bank of the West.
Privatisation of Paribas (which had been nationalised in 1982).
Privatisation of BNP.
BNP Paribas.net website.
BNP Paribas Group established.
Acquisition of BNL, Fortis, BGL and TEB.
Start of the global financial meltdown.
Launch of Hello bank!