Ameris Bancorp
| Company type | Public |
|---|---|
| Industry | Banking Financial services |
| Predecessors | American Banking Company ABC Holding Company ABC Bancorp |
| Founded | October 1, 1971 (as American Banking Company) December 18, 1980 (as ABC Holding Company) Moultrie, Georgia |
| Founder | Eugene M. Vereen, Jr. |
| Headquarters | Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. |
Area served | Georgia Alabama Florida South Carolina North Carolina Tennessee Virginia Maryland |
Key people | |
| Products | Retail banking – Personal checking, debit cards, savings and money market accounts, CDs, retirement accounts, personal loans and lines of credit.
Small business financing and banking – Business checking, IOLTA accounts; business savings, CDs and money market accounts; credit cards, equipment financing, insurance premium financing, lines of credit, residential builder financing, SBA and USDA loans, warehouse participation funding, wholesale funding, treasury services and employee at-work banking. Commercial banking – Business checking, IOLTA accounts; business savings, CDs and money market accounts; credit cards, acquisition loans, commercial real estate financing/lending, equipment financing, expansion loans, term loans, working capital and inventory loans, commercial card, payable solutions including payroll services, receivable services. Mortgage – Mortgage loans including first-time buyer and down-payment programs, FHA, VA, and USDA loans; refinancing; construction loans. |
| Revenue | $1.08 billion (2024) |
| $358.7 million (2024) | |
| Total assets | $26.3 billion (2024) |
| Total equity | $3.75 billion (2024) |
Number of employees | 2,710 (March 2025) |
| Website | amerisbank.com |
| Footnotes / references | |
Ameris Bancorp is an American bank holding company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. Through its bank subsidiary, Ameris Bank, the company operates full-service branches in Georgia, Alabama, Florida, North Carolina and South Carolina, and mortgage-only locations in Georgia, Alabama, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, and Tennessee. The company offers online and mobile banking options for both consumers and businesses.