HQ Function

Serves as the central hub for Absa Group's strategic decision-making, corporate governance, group-wide operations management, and coordination of its diverse financial services across Africa.

Notable Features:

The Absa Towers complex is a prominent landmark in the Johannesburg CBD, known for its modern architecture and includes the Absa Gallery, a corporate art gallery. It previously featured one of the largest LED screens in the Southern Hemisphere on one of its towers.

Work Culture:

The HQ fosters a dynamic and collaborative work environment, focused on innovation, customer-centricity, and driving growth across the African continent. Emphasis is placed on diversity, inclusion, professional development, and 'Africanacity' – a term coined by Absa to represent African ingenuity and resilience.

HQ Significance:

The headquarters symbolizes Absa's deep roots in South Africa and its commitment to being a leading African financial institution, driving economic development from its operational core.

Values Reflected in HQ: The headquarters aims to reflect Absa's values of client-centricity, ethical operations, Africanacity, and sustainable development through its design, operations, and community engagement initiatives like the art gallery.

Location:

Absa Group Limited has a significant presence in 12 countries in Africa: Botswana, Ghana, Kenya, Mauritius, Mozambique, Seychelles, South Africa, Tanzania (Absa Bank Tanzania and National Bank of Commerce), Uganda, and Zambia. Additionally, Absa has an international office in London and a representative office in New York. Globally, Absa supports a wide range of financial functions including personal and business banking, corporate and investment banking, wealth management, insurance, and asset management, tailored to each specific market while leveraging group-wide expertise and capabilities.

Street Address:

Absa Towers West, 15 Troye Street

City:

Johannesburg

State/Province:

Gauteng

Country:

South Africa