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Banking & finance · South Africa

ABSA Group Limited

Banking & finance company from South Africa, headquartered in Johannesburg, founded in 1991. Listed on Johannesburg Stock Exchange under the ticker ABG. Owned by Barclays.

Logo: Absa Group Limited · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
1991founded
—employees
—revenue
1 078locations · 1 country
branch network

Footprint: 1 078 locations in 1 country

Trading locations listed under the ABSA brand — branches, outlets, stations and ATMs — counted from business listings compiled from public map and web sources, checked October 2026. Closed locations are not counted.

South Africa1 078 in 134 townsATM · Bank

Ownership and people

Parent / owner
Barclays
Subsidiaries
Absa Bank
Founders
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Figures and reach

Revenue
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Net income
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Total assets
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Products
commercial bank
Operating in
South Africa

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Source: Wikidata (CC0) · chains: business listings compiled from public map and web sources, checked October 2026updated October 2026