The KASIKORNBANK Public Company Limited was established on June 8, 1945, with registered capital of Baht 5 Million and only 21 employees. Its first office is now the Thanon Sua Pa Main Branch. The Bank showed healthy performance after only six months in operation. As of December 31, 1945, or at the end of its first accounting period, the Bank recorded total deposits of Baht 12 Million, assets of Baht 15 Million.
Since its inception, the Bank has grown healthily. As of December 31, 2011, the Bank, with registered capital of Baht 30,486 Million, had total assets of Baht 1,722,940 Million, total deposits of Baht 1,242,229 Million, and total loans of Baht 1,210,834 Million. The Bank operates 816 branches across the country, comprising 286 Bangkok Metropolitan branches and 530 upcountry branches. The Bank has eight overseas offices, including the Los Angeles International Branch, Hong Kong Branch, Cayman Islands Branch, Shenzhen Branch and the Representative Offices in Beijing, Shanghai, Kunming and Tokyo, which greatly facilitate international trade and financial service transactions between Thailand and our trade partners worldwide.
Throughout the past 66 years, the Bank has always strived to develop our organization and offer financial product initiatives plus excellent service delivery to match our slogan, "Towards Service Excellence", as shown in the brief profile below: