Bank of India was founded on 7th September, 1906 by a group of eminent businessmen from Mumbai. The Bank was under private ownership and control till July 1969 when it was nationalised along with 13 other banks. Beginning with one office in Mumbai, with a paid-up capital of Rs.50 lakh and 50 employees, the Bank has made rapid growth over years and blossomed into a mighty institution with a strong national presence and sizable international operations. In business volume, the Bank occupies a premier position among the nationalised banks. The Bank has 3101 branches in India spread over all states/ union territories including 141 specialised branches. These branches are controlled through 48 Zonal Offices . There are 29 branches/ offices (including three representative offices) abroad.Total number of shareholders as on 30/09/2009 is 2,15,790. While firmly adhering to a policy of prudence and caution, the Bank has been in the forefront of introducing various innovative services and systems. Business has been conducted with the successful blend of traditional values and ethics and the most modern infrastructure. The Bank has been the first among the nationalised banks to establish a fully computerised branch and ATM facility at the Mahalaxmi Branch at Mumbai way back in 1989. The Bank is also a Founder Member of SWIFT in India. It pioneered the introduction of the Health Code System in 1982, for evaluating/ rating its credit portfolio. Bank of India was the first Indian Bank to open a branch outside the country, at London, in 1946, and also the first to open a branch in Europe, Paris in 1974. The Bank has sizable presence abroad, with a network of 29 branches (including five representative office) at key banking and financial centres viz. London, Newyork, Paris, Tokyo, Hong-Kong and Singapore. The international business accounts for around 17.82% of Bank's total business.
View Top Employees from Bank of IndiaWebsite | http://www.bankofindia.com/ |
Revenue | $7.8 billion |
Employees | 12,397 (3,846 on RocketReach) |
Founded | 1906 |
Address | Star House C-5 G Block Bandra Kurla Complex Bandra East, Mumbai, Maharashtra, IN |
Phone | +91 22 6668 4444 |
Fax | +91 22 6668 4491 |
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Industry | Banking, Financial Services, Finance, Lending and Investments, Venture Capital |
Web Rank | 17146 |
Web Visits | 2 Million |
Keywords | Public Banking, International Money Transfer, Bank, Savings, Financial Institution, Private Bank |
Competitors | Bank of Baroda, Central Bank of India, Punjab National Bank, SYNDICATE BANK, UCO Bank |
SIC | SIC Code 60 Companies, SIC Code 602 Companies |
NAICS | NAICS Code 5221 Companies, NAICS Code 52211 Companies, NAICS Code 522 Companies, NAICS Code 52 Companies, NAICS Code 522110 Companies |
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The Bank of India annual revenue was $7.8 billion in 2024.
Abhijit Bose is the Group Chief Compliance Officer of Bank of India.
3,846 people are employed at Bank of India.
Bank of India is based in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
The NAICS codes for Bank of India are [5221, 52211, 522, 52, 522110].
The SIC codes for Bank of India are [60, 602].