Sunday, January 2, 2011

UCO Bank


UCO Bank has its presence in all segments of the economy including Industry, Agriculture, Infrastructure Sector, Service Sector and Trade & Commerce. It works towards becoming one of the most trusted and admired financial institution as well as the most sought-after destination for the customers and investors.

UCO Bank has a large number of Service Units (around 2000) located across the nation and overseas. These also include specialized and computerized branches. It also has its Correspondents / Agency arrangements all across the world. UCO Bank also carries out Foreign Exchange Business in more than 50 centers across the nation with 4 Foreign Exchange Dealing Operations centers





UCO Bank, previously known as United Commercial Bank, is a leading commercial bank in India. Founded in Kolkata in 1943, UCO Bank is one of the oldest Indian banks as well. It was the eminent Indian industrialist Ghanshyam Das Birla who, during the Quit India Movement of 1942, thought of establishing a commercial bank with Indian capital and management. United Commercial Bank was the outcome of that idea. It, along with 13 others, was nationalized on July 19, 1969. In the year 1985, its name was changed to UCO Bank. Currently, UCO Bank has around 2000 Service Unites spread all across the nation. It also has two overseas branches in Hong Kong and Singapore.

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