Corporate Overview
About Us
Founded in 1875, Camden National Corporation (NASDAQ: CAC), the
bank holding company for Camden National Bank, is Northern New
England's largest publicly traded bank, with approximately $7.0
billion in assets and 72 branches in Maine and New Hampshire.
Camden National Bank is an award-winning, full-service community
bank that supports individuals, families, and businesses at
every stage of their financial journey. With banking centers
across Northern New England, we offer competitive financial
products and services delivered by a talented team, complemented
by the latest in digital banking, to empower our customers to
bank the way they want. We remain committed to executing our
long-term strategy of deepening customer relationships through
advice-based conversations and exceptional customer service. We
are passionate about making a difference in people’s lives
so that together, we can thrive in a vibrant, prosperous
community for all.
Comprehensive wealth management, investment, and financial
planning services are delivered by Camden National Wealth
Management.
Important Milestones
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2025: Acquired Northway Financial and bolstered our New
Hampshire presence by increasing to 73 branches and
approximately $7.0 billion in assets, $5.0 billion in loans,
$5.6 billion in deposits, and $2.0 billion of Assets Under
Administration (AUA).
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2015: Acquired The Bank of Maine, increasing to 68 branches
and making it the largest bank headquartered in the state.
Total assets of $3.7 billion.
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2012: Acquired 14 branches from Bank of America. Total
assets of $2.6 billion.
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2008: Acquired nine branches from Union Trust Company,
expanding geographic footprint to 37 branches in 12 of
Maine’s 16 counties. Camden National Corporation began
trading on NASDAQ® (symbol: CAC).
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1999: Acquired Kingfield Savings Bank and became one of the
first banks in Maine to offer online banking. Total assets
of $600 million.
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1998: Acquired four branches from Key Bank, increasing the
number of overall branches to 10.
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1995: Acquired United Bank (5 branches) and Trust Company of
Maine, both headquartered out of Bangor.
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1875: Henry Knight was appointed president of the newly
formed Camden National Bank, located above the Five and Ten
Cent Store located in Camden, Maine, where our Main Office
sits today. Henry Alden was our first depositor. Total
assets of $20,000.
Our Governance
Camden National Bank is a member bank of the Federal Reserve
System and is subject to supervision, regulation and examination
by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (the OCC). The
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (the FDIC) insures its
deposits up to the maximum amount permitted by law.
Our Commitment to Corporate Responsibility.
We prioritize corporate social responsibility and strive to be
transparent, consistent, and thoughtful in our approach. Our
annual Corporate Responsibility Report outlines our evolving and
expanding strategy and is available on our website. Our
corporate responsibility strategy
guides how we conduct business and work towards driving positive
change for our communities, customers, employees, and
shareholders.