FirstMerit Corporation was a diversified financial services company headquartered in Akron, Ohio, with assets of approximately $26.2 billion as of June 30, 2016, and 359 banking offices and 400 ATM locations in Ohio, Michigan, Wisconsin, Illinois and Pennsylvania. FirstMerit provided a range of banking and other financial services to consumers and businesses. Principal affiliates included: FirstMerit Bank, N.A., and FirstMerit Mortgage Corporation. It was acquired by Huntington Bancshares in August 2016.
FirstMerit's headquarters in Akron, Ohio
The FirstMerit Tower from the ground in Akron, Ohio
Huntington Bancshares Incorporated is an American bank holding company headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. The company is ranked 466th on the Fortune 500 as of 2024, and is 26th on the list of largest banks in the United States.
The Huntington Center, the company's headquarters
The Huntington Center (left), the company's headquarters, beside the Huntington National Bank Building (right), in downtown Columbus, Ohio
Huntington's Weatherball in Flint, Michigan, built in 1956 by Citizens Bank, the former building owner