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The company traces its roots to St. Patrick's Day 1839, when Northwestern Bank of Virginia opened an office in Parkersburg ; every St. Patrick's Day, it gives shamrocks to its customers. That office eventually evolved into Parkersburg National Bank.
In 1982, Parkersburg National began reorganizing as a holding company, United Bankshares. In 1984, United commenced full operations when it acquired Parkersburg National and two other banks. Richard Adams has been chairman and/or CEO of United and its predecessor, Parkersburg National, since 1975.In 1987, the company became a public company via an initial public offering.
Acquisitions
The company has made the following acquisitions:
