Banco Santander, S.A. is a Spanish multinational banking group and one of Europe’s largest financial institutions. Founded in 1857 in Santander and with major operations headquartered in Madrid, the group provides retail and commercial banking, corporate and investment banking, wealth management and insurance, and consumer finance. It serves tens of millions of customers across Europe and the Americas, offering deposits and lending, payments and cash management, trade and supply-chain finance, treasury services, and risk management.
For industrial sectors such as chemicals, Banco Santander supports companies across the value chain with financing and advisory services, including working capital solutions, project and acquisition finance, syndicated loans, bond issuance support, export and commodity trade finance, and sustainability-linked funding. Its corporate and investment banking arm works with energy, infrastructure, and manufacturing clients on cross-border transactions and capital markets access.
