Poland
Citi has had a business presence in Poland since 1991, when a representative office was established. In 2001 a merger of Citibank (Poland) S.A. and Bank Handlowy w Warszawie S.A. took place to form Citi Handlowy, a Citi subsidiary (with Citi being a majority shareholder). Citi is present in Poland also through operations of Citi Solutions Center Poland (Citibank Europe Plc.), which provides high quality operations, technology, and infrastructure services to Citi's global businesses. Citi Solutions Center is an initiative to establish a network of service centers providing services to other entities operating within the Group of Citi around the world.