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Northwest Bancshares Mergers & Acquisitions

Northwest Bancshares M&A Summary

Northwest Bancshares has acquired 7 companies, including 2 in the last 5 years. It has also divested 1 asset.

Northwest Bancshares’ largest acquisition to date was in 2024, when it acquired Penns Woods Bancorp for $270M. Northwest Bancshares has acquired in 3 different US states. The Company’s most targeted sectors include financial services (72%) and business services (15%).

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity8
    • M&A Buy Activity7
    • M&A Sell Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 3
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 1

Northwest Bancshares

Northwest Bancshares, Inc.

3 Easton Oval Suite 500,
Columbus, Ohio 43219
United States,
(814) 726-2140
www.northwest.bank

All (8) Buy (7) Sell (1)
Date Target Value
$mlns 		Transaction Type Acquirer Seller SRC
Link
2024-12-17 Penns Woods Bancorp · Financial Services
Williamsport, Pennsylvania · www.pwod.com

Penns Woods Bancorp is a provider of retail banking, commercial banking, mortgage services, and financial services. Penns Woods Bancorp was founded in 1983 and is based in Williamsport, Pennsylvania.

Advisors: Dinsmore & Shohl , Stevens & Lee 		270 Add-on Acquisition

Northwest Bancshares
Advisor: Janney Montgomery Scott

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