Two CUs Team To Serve New ToyotaPlant

SAN ANTONIO, Texas - (03/17/05) -- In an innovative arrangement, SanAntonio FCU and Toyota FCU said they have agreed to jointly open afull-service branch to serve employees of the new Toyotamanufacturing plant in the south side of the city. Under a uniqueshared agreement, Torrance, Calif.-based Toyota FCU will providedeposit and loan services, while San Antonio FCU will accept selectgroups associated with the plant, including contractors, vendors,suppliers, as members. The Japanese car maker is building an $800million truck assembly plant that will eventually employ 2,000people and house 18 suppliers employing another 1,500workers.

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