Citizens of Salineville completes Unity deal.

SALINEVILLE, Ohio -- Citizens Bancshares said it has completed its acquisition of Unity Bancorp in New Waterford, Ohio.

Unity's subsidiary, the New Waterford Bank, will be merged into the Citizens Banking Co. Citizens funded the purchase by issuing approximately 145,000 shares of common stock. The company now has $720 million of assets.

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