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The Western Union Company – History

Friday, March 20th, 2009

Western Union was founded in 1851 as the New York and Mississippi Valley Printing Telegraph Company.
The company changed its name to Western Union in 1856 to mark the consolidation of several telegraph lines in what was then the Western-most reaches of the American telegraph system.
Western Union completed the transcontinental telegraph line across North America in [...]

The Western Union Company – Business Description

Friday, March 20th, 2009

The Western Union Company (Western Union) is engaged in transferring money around the world, as well as send payments and purchase money orders.The company’s services are available through a network of over 335,000 agent locations in more than 200 countries and territories.
The company operates through two business segments: consumer-to-consumer and consumer-to-business.
Western Union’s consumer-to-consumer segment provides [...]

The Western Union Company – Key Facts

Friday, March 20th, 2009

Head Office

The Western Union Company
12500 East Belford Avenue
Englewood
Colorado 80112
USA

Phone

1 866 405 5012

Fax

1 720 332 4753

Web Address

http://www.westernunion.com

Revenue / turnover (USD Mn)

4,900.2

Financial Year End

December

Employees

6,100

New York Ticker

WU

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The Western Union Company – Company Overview

Friday, March 20th, 2009

The Western Union Company (Western Union) is engaged in the business of global money transfer, providing ways to send money worldwide, pay bills and purchase money orders. The company has a network of more than 335,000 agent locations in over 200 countries spanning the US, Europe, Middle East, Canada, Africa and South East Asia. It [...]

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