The Western Union Company

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:financial_services_company
gptkbp:acquiredBy acquired by First Data in 1995
gptkbp:category gptkb:Western_Union
gptkb:First_Data
Companies listed on the New York Stock Exchange
Financial services companies of the United States
American companies established in 1851
Companies based in Denver
Money transfer companies
Telegraph companies
Former components of the Dow Jones Industrial Average
1851 establishments in New York (state)
gptkbp:CEO gptkb:Devin_McGranahan
gptkbp:discontinued_service telegram service (2006)
gptkbp:formerName gptkb:New_York_and_Mississippi_Valley_Printing_Telegraph_Company
gptkbp:founded 1851
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Ezra_Cornell
gptkbp:headquarters_location gptkb:Denver,_Colorado,_United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Western Union Company
gptkbp:industry financial services
money transfer
gptkbp:ISIN US9598021098
gptkbp:keyPerson gptkb:Devin_McGranahan
gptkb:Richard_Goodman_(Chairman)
gptkbp:logo Western Union logo.svg
gptkbp:NAICS 522320
gptkbp:netIncome $910 million (2022)
gptkbp:notableEvent first transcontinental telegraph (1861)
member of Dow Jones Industrial Average (1896–1930)
gptkbp:notableProduct gptkb:Western_Union_telegram
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees ~7,000 (2023)
gptkbp:parentCompany gptkb:First_Data_Corporation
gptkbp:revenue $4.5 billion (2022)
gptkbp:servesArea worldwide
gptkbp:services money orders
money transfer
bill payment
commercial services
gptkbp:SIC 7389
gptkbp:spinOff spun off from First Data in 2006
gptkbp:stockSymbol gptkb:WU
gptkbp:subsidiary gptkb:Western_Union_Financial_Services,_Inc.
gptkbp:tradedOn gptkb:NYSE:WU
gptkbp:website https://www.westernunion.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Alan_J._Lacy
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6