Furness Building Society

Furness Building Society is a British building society, which has its headquarters in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England.^[1] Established in 1865, it is the 18th largest in the United Kingdom based on total assets of £813 million as at 31 December 2010.^[2] Total assets increased to £1.2 billion by 2022.^[3] It is a member of the Building Societies Association.

Furness Building Society (FBS)

Company type	Building Society (Mutual)
Industry	Banking and Financial Services
Founded	28 October 1865
Headquarters	Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom
Number of locations	10
Key people	Chris Harrison (Chief Executive Officer)
Products	Savings, Mortgages, Investments, Loans, Credit Cards, Insurance
Net income	£4 million (2022) £1.7 million (2010)
Total assets	£1,236 million (2022) £813 million (2010)
Number of employees	182
Website	www.furnessbs.co.uk

The society expanded its call centre in 2009 to deal with investments and insurance queries. The Society has two wholly owned subsidiary companies: Furness Mortgage Services Ltd and Furness Independent Financial Advisers. In 2017, Chris Harrison was appointed as the CEO of Furness Building Society.^[4]

Locations

Furness Building Society has 9 branches across North West England including one in Barrow-in-Furness and others in Dalton-in-Furness, Grange-over-Sands, Kendal, Lancaster, Millom, Poulton-le-Fylde, Preston and Ulverston.