American Express International Bank Corp

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  • Financial services International banking services
  • Recreation activities Travel services inc travel agency, excursions & package holidays

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Established in New York in 1850 as a freight forwarding business serving in particular the western USA. By 1880s diversified into financial services, in particular provided money orders and travellers' cheques. Opened overseas offices in 1890s, the first being Paris in 1895 and London in c1896. 1915 started to provide travel agency services. Entered charge card business in 1958. Continues in UK

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