Axis Bank strengthens its presence in
Chennai with the launch of next generation ‘Branch of the Future’
·
Premium 7,000 sq. ft. branch with a dedicated
Burgundy Private lounge
·
Enhanced customer facilities, gold loan services,
and expanded locker capacity
·
Co-location of Commercial Banking Group (CBG) team
for integrated corporate and retail banking solutions
Chennai, 2nd July 2026: Axis
Bank, one of the largest private sector banks in India, today announced the
strategic relocation and relaunch of its historic Anna Salai branch in Chennai.
Redesigned as a state-of-the-art ‘Branch of the Future’ (BOTF), the new
premises is aimed at delivering an
enhanced banking experience across retail, corporate, and wealth segments.
The new ‘Branch of the
Future’ was inaugurated by Mr. Amitabh Chaudhry, MD & CEO, Axis Bank,
along with other senior bank executives. Established in 2003, the Anna Salai
branch has served customers in Chennai for over two decades. The relocation
marks the next phase of the branch’s evolution, reinforcing Axis Bank’s
commitment to enhanced customer experience, while strengthening its presence in
Chennai.
Key highlights of the new 'Branch of the Future'
(BOTF) include:
·
Spacious Layout: A thoughtfully designed 7,000
sq. ft. branch offering an enhanced, more comfortable, and premium customer
experience.
·
Burgundy Private Lounge: A
dedicated, exclusive space with state-of-the-art meeting rooms designed for personalised
wealth management advisory services.
· Enhanced
Facilities: Modern physical and digital capabilities,
including newly installed ATMs and upgraded
customer interaction areas.
· Collaborative
Workspace: Co-location of the Commercial Banking Group (CBG) team within the
branch, enabling closer integration
with retail and wealth banking services and fostering greater collaboration.
· Expanded
Services: Strengthened retail banking
capabilities, including a dedicated gold loan facility and an upgraded locker
room with higher capacity.
Commenting on the launch, Sanjeev Moghe, Group
Head - Branch Banking, South, Axis Bank, said, “As customer expectations
evolve, banks must continuously reimagine how they serve customers and build
deeper relationships. Our ‘Branch of the Future’ in Chennai reflects that
evolution, bringing together modern infrastructure, specialised services and integrated
banking capabilities under one roof. This investment underscores our commitment
to one of India’s most vibrant economic centres and our focus on serving the
evolving needs of customers across retail, wealth and commercial banking.”
Deepening its engagement with the local business
and customer community, Axis Bank welcomed clients and stakeholders from across
its ecosystem, including large corporates, mid-corporates, SMEs, the Financial
Institutions Group (FIG), and Burgundy Private clients, to mark the occasion.
About Axis Bank:
Axis Bank is one of the largest private sector banks in India. Axis Bank offers the entire spectrum of services to customer segments covering Large and Mid-Corporates, SME, Agriculture, and Retail Businesses. It has 6,275 domestic branches (including extension counters) and 12,796 ATMs and cash recyclers spread across the country as on 31st March 2026.
The Bank’s Axis Virtual Centre is present
across eight centres with 1,591 Virtual Relationship Managers as on 31st March
2026. The Axis Group includes Axis Mutual Fund, Axis Securities Ltd., Axis
Finance, Axis Trustee, Axis Capital, A.TReDS Ltd., Freecharge, Axis Pension
Fund and Axis Bank Foundation.
For further
information on Axis Bank, please refer to the website: https://www.axis.bank.in/
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