Huntington Bank Installs Sign at One South Tower

The bank is placing its name atop the Charlotte office tower as part of its regional expansion.

Updated on Oct. 28, 2026 in Openings & Closings

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Huntington National Bank has begun installing prominent signage on the One South tower in Charlotte, signaling the firm's continued expansion in the Carolinas. AI Illustration. Upload story photo >

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Huntington National Bank began installing its company signage on the One South office tower at 101 S. Tryon St. in Charlotte. The installation features a massive sign spanning over 88 feet in width.

Why it matters

The branding project marks the continued growth of the bank in the region following its initial entry into the Charlotte market in 2023. The firm intends to further grow its presence with 55 new branches across the Carolinas.

Huntington National Bank manages $284 billion in total assets and maintains a network of more than 1,400 branches. The new sign being installed at the One South office tower measures 13 feet, 4 inches tall by 88 feet, 7 inches wide.

The players

Huntington National Bank

This regional bank operates over 1,400 branches across 21 states and holds $284 billion in assets.

SouthWood Corp.

This company is responsible for the fabrication and ongoing installation of the signage at the office tower.

The details

Workers are using a scaffolding system to mount the sign on the 40-story building, which houses the regional headquarters for the bank. The bank currently occupies six floors within the tower and does not expect the installation to disrupt uptown traffic.

Timeline

  1. Huntington National Bank entered the Charlotte market in 2023.

  2. The tower signage project was officially announced in September 2026.

  3. Installation of the bank signage began on October 28, 2026.

  4. The project is expected to be finished by the end of the week.

Market Landscape

This branding initiative follows the broader trend of the ongoing retail banking expansion in the Carolinas. It demonstrates how national financial institutions are leveraging high-visibility real estate to secure a competitive foothold in growing urban markets.

The installation is expected to be finished by the end of the week, but visitors and residents do not need to worry about street closures in the uptown area. The project underscores the bank's long-term commitment to its regional operations in Charlotte.

The takeaway

The addition of visible signage at One South marks a significant milestone in the regional expansion of Huntington National Bank. Residents can expect further physical growth as the bank works toward its goal of opening 55 new branches across the Carolinas.

Further reading

Learn more about local business changes on the Charlotte Openings & Closings page.

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