Plant Closing Forces CURelocation

MACON, Ga. - (01/20/05) -- Brown & Williamson FCU said ithas found a new home to replace the old home in the now defunctBrown & Williamson Tobacco Corp. factory that is being shutdown. The $75 million credit union said it is relocating itsoffices and expects to open the renovated office space around thefirst week of February. The credit union, though it has convertedto a community charter serving Bibb Bounty, will retain the name ofBrown & Williamson, even as the company winds down some of itsoperations after its merger with R.J. Reynolds TobaccoCo.

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