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Founded by Louis Frémy.1
Private company
Compagnie Algérienne
French bank
The Compagnie Algérienne (French pronunciation: ), from 1942 to 1948 Compagnie Algérienne de Crédit et de Banque ("Algerian Credit and Banking Company"), was a significant French bank with operations in Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia and Lebanon as well as mainland France. It was formed in 1877 in a restructuring of its predecessor entity, the Société Générale Algérienne ("General Algerian Company"), itself founded in 1865-68.2 It was founded by Louis Frémy.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
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The Compagnie Algérienne (French pronunciation: [kɔ̃paɲi alʒeʁjɛn]), from 1942 to 1948 Compagnie Algérienne de Crédit et de Banque ([kɔ̃paɲi alʒeʁjɛn də kʁedi e də bɑ̃k], "Algerian Credit and Banking Company"), was a significant French bank with operations in Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia and Lebanon as well as mainland France. It was formed in 1877 in a restructuring of its predecessor entity, the Société Générale Algérienne ("General Algerian Company"), itself founded in 1865-68.2
Leadership
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- FounderLouis Frémy1
Links
- WikipediaCompagnie Algérienne
- More imagesWikimedia Commons
- WikidataQ114352724
Sources
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- 1WikidataCompagnie Algérienne on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaCompagnie Algérienne on Wikipedia
- 3Wikimedia CommonsCompagnie Algérienne photo by Boubloub, CC BY-SA 4.0