The Crédit Agricole Group, a leading player in Europe
As France’s number one bank1 and the leading retail bank in Europe2, Crédit Agricole is a top-ranking player in the countries in which it operates.
By combining the strength of its 11,500 retail branches worldwide and the know-how of its specialised subsidiaries, Crédit Agricole operates efficiently in all areas of banking and finance. Crédit Agricole has over 160,000 employees serving 54 million customers in 70 countries.
Crédit Agricole aims to fulfil its role as a European leader in the international market, while respecting its mutualist values. The group’s development is based on responsible growth by serving the real economy.
It is also highly rated by three sustainable development indices.
A committed, responsible player
- Signatory to the United Nations Global Compact since 2003
- Inclusion in the main sustainable development indices: Aspi Eurozone since 2004, FTSE4Good since 2005, DJSI since 2008 (Europe and world)
- Adoption of the Climate Principles in 2008
Key figures
- 11,500 branches
- 54 million customers
- Present in 70 countries
Data at end 2010
(1) In terms of household bank deposits. Source: Banque de France
(2) In terms of retail banking income and number of branches. Source: Company





