Northwest Bank
Northwest Bank is a bank headquartered in Warren, Pennsylvania. It is a subsidiary of Northwest Bancshares, Inc., a bank holding company. It operates 172 branches in central and western Pennsylvania, western New York and eastern Ohio.History
The bank was founded in 1896 as a mutual savings bank in Bradford, Pennsylvania.
In 1974, the bank moved its headquarters to Warren, Pennsylvania.
On December 18, 2009, the bank converted from a mutual savings bank to a joint stock company.
In August 2015, the bank acquired Lorain National Bank.
In March 2016, the bank acquired Best Insurance Agency, Inc.
On September 9, 2016, the bank acquired 18 branches in western New York from First Niagara Bank.
In May 2017, Northwest Bank exited the Maryland market by selling all 3 remaining branch locations to locally-based Shore United Bank.
