Eastman Credit Union (ECU) is a credit union headquartered in Kingsport, Tennessee, that is insured by the National Credit Union Administration. It was founded in 1934, originally to serve employees of the Tennessee Eastman Chemical Company.
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| Company type | Credit union |
|---|---|
| Industry | Financial services |
| Founded | September 1934 |
| Headquarters | Kingsport, Tennessee, U.S. |
Number of locations | 35 Branches, Service Centers, and Offices |
Key people | Kelly Price, (CEO) |
| Products | Savings; checking; consumer loans; mortgages; investments; online banking |
| Total assets | $8.6 billion USD |
| Website | ecu.org |
In 2005, it expanded to a community charter, opening membership to the wider community.[1]
The current CEO is Kelly Price.
ECU has over 335,000 members and over $8.6 billion in assets.[2] It is the largest credit union in the state of Tennessee by asset size.[3]
Membership is open to residents in the following counties:
In Virginia: Lee, Scott, Wise, Washington, Dickenson, and Russell.
In Tennessee: Sevier, Grainger, Hamblen, Jefferson, Cocke, Greene, Unicoi, Carter, Washington, Hawkins, Hancock, and Sullivan.
In Texas: Gregg and Harrison.[4]
Additionally, membership is open to employees of companies that have partnered with ECU and their immediate families. The largest of these companies are Eastman Chemical Company and Food City.[5]
References
edit- ^ Sharon Hayes (October 9, 2009). "Eastman Credit Union celebrates 75th anniversary". Times-News. Retrieved June 27, 2018.
- ^ "Credit Union Details". National Credit Union Administration. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
- ^ Eastman Credit Union (June 16, 2022). "ECU Celebrates Convenience at Clinchfield Branch". Retrieved June 23, 2022.
- ^ East Credit Union Retrieved June 27, 2018.
- ^ Sponsor and Contractor Companies of Eastman Credit Union Retrieved June 27, 2018.
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