Woori Bank currently has more than 100 years long history, is the second largest commercial Banks, South Korea by the original South Korea a Bank merger of commercial Banks and Korea, said in January 1999, a Bank, in 2002 officially changed its name to Woori Bank (Woori Bank).Woori bank on July 9, 1995 to open a branch in Shanghai, for the first time in the Chinese market, which is the earliest one of the Korean Banks to open branches in Shanghai, and then respectively in Beijing, shenzhen, suzhou and tianjin and other places to open a branch in succession, and opened on October 26, 2010, dalian branch.As of September 2011, woori bank in China set up six branches and a total of seven branches.Woori bank set up primarily to service at the beginning of the south Korean enterprises in China and South Korea, after the rapid development of China's economy and the legal orientation of the Chinese government policies make woori bank saw the direction of China's economy and the trend of the Chinese market, in February 2007, woori bank board of directors decided to set up a legal person in China, and in that year on November 12, woori bank (China) co., LTD was formally established.The establishment of the legal person bank marked the service object of woori bank from the past is given priority to with south Korean companies to expand to the broad masses of Chinese enterprises and citizen, and to become "the most competitive foreign Banks".In the future, woori bank will insist on localization as the guidance, through continuous efforts, to provide convenient online banking and structured products, variety of bank card business and personal wealth management products.
Woori bank was founded in 1899, is South Korea's second-largest national commercial Banks and the only state-owned Banks, former name hanvit, in 2002 changed its name to woori bank.Woori bank business involved in banking, securities, leasing and other fields.