American Express

  • Headquarters: New York, New York      
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  • Number of Employees: 60,000
  • Revenue: 24.5B (2009)

Company Description

American Express is a global service company, providing customers with access to products, insights and experiences that enrich lives and build business success. In addition to being the world’s largest issuer of charge and credit cards as measured by purchase volume, American Express business includes business travel, gift cards, corporate cards and travelers cheques. Founded in 1850, the company has a long history of building an inclusive environment that leverages the talent and perspectives of its 58,000 employees worldwide to develop relevant products and services to reach diverse customer segments in support of its vision of becoming one of the world’s most admired companies. For more information about the company visit http://about.americanexpress.com.