SBI Card was launched in October 1998 by the State Bank of India and GE Capital. Incorporated as SBI Cards and Payment Services Private Limited (SBICPSL), SBI Card is headquartered in Gurgaon, Haryana.

In December 2017, State Bank of India and The Carlyle Group acquired GE Capital’s stake in SBI Card, post which SBI held 74% while Carlyle held 26% in the Company. The legal name of SBI Card was changed on August 20, 2019, from SBI Cards and Payment Services Private Limited to SBI Cards and Payment Services Limited, on account of its conversion from a ‘Private Limited’ company to a ‘Public Limited’ company. In March 2020, SBI Card became the first pure play credit card company to list on the stock exchanges in India. The company is the second largest credit card provider in the country, with huge card base. It also has offices in many cities in India.

Business area of the company

The company is engaged in the business of issuing credit cards to consumers in India. It offers Indian consumers access to a wide range of world-class, value-added payment products and services.

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