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`Our Rich History
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`Western Union has been making our customers' lives a little better for
`more than 160 years.
`Founded as the New-York and Mississippi Valley Printing Telegraph Company in
`1851, Western Union continues to span distances with innovative technology. For
`more than 160 years, we have been a powerful force fueling global economic growth
`and innovation.
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`Today, we promote global economic opportunity and growth by bridging gaps in the
`financial services sector. Our growing product portfolio includes business solutions,
`consumer-to-consumer money transfer, bill-payment services and stored-value
`options such as prepaid cards. Online, by phone, from more than 100,000 ATMs and
`through more than 500,000 Agent locations worldwide, Western Union aims to move
`money anytime, anywhere and any way our customers choose, helping consumers
`and businesses grow.
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`See our highlights below, or learn more about our colorful heritage of progress from
`our expanded timeline at right.
`Western Union Through the Years
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`1851
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`Western Union founded as the New-York and Mississippi Valley Printing Telegraph
`Company.
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`1856
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`Changed our name from the New York and Mississippi Valley Printing Telegraph
`Company to Western Union. The new name marked consolidation of several lines
`in the western-most reaches of the U.S. telegraph system.
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`1861
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`Completed the first transcontinental telegraph line across North America.
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`1865
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`First traded on NYSE under ticker symbol WU.
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`1869
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`Introduced the first successful stock ticker.
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`1871
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`Introduced money transfer.
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`1884
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`Named one of the original 11 stocks in the Dow Jones Industrial Average.
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`1890s
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`Provided service to Europe, Northern Africa, North and South America, Australia
`and Asia.
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`1914
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`Introduced the first customer charge card.
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`1933
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`Delivered the first singing telegram.
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`1943
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`Pioneered the first commercial inter-city microwave communications system.
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`1974
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`Introduced the first commercial satellite in the U.S.
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`1980
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`Money transfer revenue exceeded telegram service revenue for the first time.
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`1982
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`In 1982, we introduced EasyLink email service to consumers.
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`1995
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`Acquired by First Data Corporation.
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`2000
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`Launched westernunion.com to provide consumers with fast, convenient ways to
`send money online.
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`2001
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`Celebrated 150th anniversary by expanding to more than 100,000 Agent Locations
`worldwide.
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`2006
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`Spun off as independent company; traded on NYSE under ticker symbol WU.
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`2007
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`Announced partnership with GSMA to develop mobile money transfer.
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`2009
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`Expanded pre-paid card business.
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`2009
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`Acquired Custom House to grow cross-border business-to-business payments.
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`2010
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`Created Western Union Business Solutions.
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`2011
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`Acquired Travelex Global Business Payments to grow Western Union Business
`Solutions.
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`2012
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`Opened 500,000 Agent location .
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`2012
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`Completed 231 million consumer-to-consumer transactions worldwide, moving $79
`billion of principal between consumers, and 432 million business payments.
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`2013
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`Celebrated five years of the Our World, Our Family® program: five years, $50
`million, five million lives made better.
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`2013
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`Consumers can now send and receive money via more than 100,000 ATMs.
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`Western Union
`World
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`Every day at Western Union,
`we are moving money for
`better.
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`Learn More
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