Karur Vysya Bank Inaugurates Its Landmark 900th Branch in Tondiarpet, Chennai

Chennai, Tamil Nadu | February 6, 2026: Karur Vysya Bank (KVB), one of India’s oldest and most trusted private sector banks, today marked a significant milestone with the inauguration of its 900th branch at Tondiarpet, Chennai. The new branch was inaugurated by Mr. Ramesh Babu, Managing Director & CEO, Karur Vysya Bank, in the presence of Dr. S. Uma, IAS, Additional Secretary to the Government, Health and Family Welfare Department, along with senior bank officials, customers, and well-wishers.

The opening of the 900th branch underscores Karur Vysya Bank’s continued commitment to expanding its physical network while staying deeply connected to the communities it serves. Tondiarpet, a key and evolving locality in North Chennai, is characterised by a strong residential base and vibrant commercial and industrial activity, including manufacturing, trade, logistics, and fishing communities. Its excellent connectivity through rail and metro networks, along with proximity to major ports, makes it a vital economic hub.

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The newly inaugurated branch will offer a comprehensive suite of banking services, including savings and current accounts, deposits, and loan products. Customers will benefit from customised financial solutions across retail, MSME, and institutional banking, enabling seamless and efficient banking under one roof.

Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Ramesh Babu, Managing Director & CEO, said that the milestone reflects Karur Vysya Bank’s philosophy of blending strong values and traditions with progressive growth. “For over a century, Karur Vysya Bank has grown alongside generations of customers by building relationships founded on trust. Even as we embrace technology and modern banking solutions, our focus remains on being accessible, inclusive, and personally connected to the communities we serve,” he said.

He further noted that the past five years have been a phase of steady and purposeful growth for the Bank, driven by a stronger financial foundation, an expanded branch and digital footprint, and a consistent emphasis on service excellence. “Our progress has been powered by the trust of our customers, which continues to be our greatest strength,” he added.

Designed to combine the convenience of digital banking with personalised, face-to-face service, the KVB Tondiarpet branch aims to support local businesses, entrepreneurs, and families by serving as a trusted financial partner in their everyday financial needs. The branch is located at Karur Vysya Bank, Ground Floor, No. 729/2, Tiruvottiyur High Road, New Washermanpet, Chennai – 600081.

With this milestone, Karur Vysya Bank reaffirmed its long-term commitment to Chennai and Tamil Nadu, reinforcing its belief that meaningful and sustainable growth comes from staying close to customers while evolving with changing times.

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