Our History

2021- Purchased land right off of Hwy 76 in Pendleton. This land was part of the old LaFrance Industries of Mount Vernon Mills. We plan to build a full service branch in 2023.

2019- During the first half of 2019, we opened a small branch inside of the Michelin US8 plant. Later in the year, we also opened a small branch inside of the Michelin US10 plant.

2017 - Our Honea Path office went through a renovation that doubled the size of the office. Also, we relocated our Administration center to 123 Broadbent Way in Anderson S.C.

2016 - Relocated our Anderson branch to 910 Whitehall Road in Anderson, S.C.

2013 - Our branch located inside the Electrolux Major Appliance Plant moved to a new location at 4805 Highway 81 South in Starr, S.C.

2009 - Opened our Williamston Branch located at 4 Roberts Blvd in Williamston, S.C.

2006 - Opened our branch office at the Electrolux Major Appliance Plant in Anderson, S.C. & purchased our Administration Center located at 207 E. Highland Ave in Anderson, S.C.

2002 - Received our community charter allowing us to serve Anderson & Abbeville Counties.

2000 - Opened our Honea Path Branch located at 430 N. Main Street in Honea Path S. C. serving the Town of Honea Path, Timken, & SAPA Aluminum Plant.

1995 - Moved from the original credit union building to 1303 N. Murray Ave. in Anderson, S.C.

1993 - Converted from a state to a federal charter and our name became Upstate Federal Credit Union.

1989 - Name was changed to Upstate Credit Union & we expanded our charter to include select employee groups.

1980 - Bought our first building located at 103 Dixie Drive at Watson Village in Anderson, S.C.

1965 - Chartered as Orr Mill Credit Union by the South Carolina Banking Commission serving employees of Orr Mill. A few months later the charter was amended to include Orr Lyons I & II, Chiquola Mill, & the Joseph Lyons Plant.