In 2001, First Data Corporation, the global leader in payments processing, took
a 25% strategic stake in FEXCO. First Data Corp. (NYSE: FDC), with global
headquarters in Denver, helps power the global economy. As an electronic commerce
and payment services company, First Data serves approximately 3.5 million merchant
locations, 1,400 card issuers and millions of consumers, making it easy, fast
and secure for people and businesses to buy goods and services using virtually
any form of payment.
With 30,000 employees worldwide, the company provides credit, debit, smart card
and stored-value card issuing and merchant transaction processing services;
Internet commerce solutions; money transfer services; money orders; and check
processing and verification services throughout the United States. First Data
also offers a variety of payment services in the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada,
Japan, Mexico, Spain, the Netherlands, the Middle East and Germany. Its Western Union
and Orlandi Valuta money transfer networks include approximately 202,000 Agent locations
in more than 195 countries and territories.
:: www.firstdata.com
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