United Community Bank - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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United Community Bank M&A Summary

United Community Bank has acquired 11 companies, including 3 in the last 5 years. A total of 3 acquisitions came from private equity firms.

United Community Bank’s largest acquisition to date was in 2007, when it acquired First Bank of the South for $217M. United Community Bank has acquired in 5 different US states. The Company’s most targeted sectors include financial services (90%) and business services (10%).

United Community Bank Business Overview

Where is United Community Bank headquartered?

United Community Bank is headquartered in Blairsville, Georgia.

What is United Community Bank’s revenue?

United Community Bank disclosed revenue of 868M USD for 2022 and 687M USD for 2021.

How many employees does United Community Bank have?

United Community Bank has 2,399 employees.

What sector is United Community Bank in?

United Community Bank is a financial services company.

When was United Community Bank founded?

United Community Bank was founded in 1950.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity10
    • M&A Buy Activity10
  • Total Sectors Invested 2
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 4
  • M&A Advisors 3

United Community Bank

United Community Banks, Inc.

125 Highway, 515 East,
Blairsville, Georgia 30512
United States,
(706) 781-2265
www.ucbi.com

United Community Bank is a provider of financial services. The bank specializes in providing personalized community banking services to individuals, small businesses and corporations. United Community Bank was founded in 1950 and is based in Blairsville, Georgia.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.4/yr) # 8 1 1 - - - 10
vol $502M $502M
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  10

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
FinTrust Capital Partners LLC 2021-05-13 - Add-on Acquisition
Greenville, South Carolina
Seaside National Bank & Trust, Inc. 2020-07-01 - Add-on Acquisition
Orlando, Florida · www.seasidebank.com
Tidelands Bancshares, Inc. 2016-04-04 2M USD Add-on Acquisition
Mount Pleasant, South Carolina · www.tidelandsbank.com
Palmetto Bancshares, Inc. 2015-04-22 - Add-on Acquisition
Greenville, South Carolina · www.palmettobank.com
MoneyTree, Inc. (dba Moneytree Financial Services) 2015-01-28 - Add-on Acquisition
Seattle, Washington · www.moneytreeinc.com
Business Carolina, Inc. (dba BCI Lending Services) 2014-06-27 - Add-on Acquisition
Columbia,, South Carolina · www.bcilending.com
Southern Community Bank 2009-06-19 - Divestiture
Fayetteville,, Georgia
First Bank of the South 2007-06-01 217M USD Add-on Acquisition
Lawrenceville, Georgia
Gwinnett Commercial Group, Inc. 2007-06-01 217M USD Add-on Acquisition
Gwinnett, Georgia
Southern Bancorp, Inc. 2006-12-04 67M USD Add-on Acquisition
Arkadelphia, Arizona · www.banksouthern.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Financial Services 9 (90%) 502M (100%) - -
Business Services 1 (10%) - - -
Total 10 $502M - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 10 502M - -
  South Carolina 4 2M - -
  Georgia 3 433M - -
  Washington 1 - - -
  Florida 1 - - -
  Arizona 1 67M - -
Total 10 $502M - -

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Sandler O'Neill + Partners LP
1
Legal Deals
Squire Patton Boggs
1
Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders
1

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 2 $433M
< $100M 2 $69M
TOTAL $502M
Largest First Bank of the South
$217M (2007-06-01)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
20%
2 (20%)
Strategic(s)
10%
1 (10%)

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