First Data

Summary

First Data is a business^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (397 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• First Data is in the country of United States^[3].
• First Data is in the country of DE^[4].
• First Data's instance of is recorded as business^[5].
• First Data's headquarters location is recorded as Atlanta^[6].
• First Data's Commons category is recorded as First Data^[7].
• First Data's industry is recorded as financial services^[8].
• January 1, 1969 marks the founding of First Data^[9].
• 1971 marks the founding of First Data^[10].
• 2019-05-13 marks the founding of First Data^[11].
• First Data was dissolved in July 29, 2019^[12].
• First Data's parent organization or unit is recorded as Fiserv^[13].
• First Data's official website is recorded as http://www.firstdata.com^[14].
• First Data's described at URL is recorded as http://www.fundinguniverse.com/company-histories/first-data-corporation-history/^[15].
• First Data's legal form is recorded as Delaware corporation^[16].
• First Data's legal form is recorded as 2HBR^[17].
• First Data's merged into is recorded as Fiserv^[18].
• First Data's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+33173'}^[19].
• First Data's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+33372'}^[20].

Product Details

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GLEIF Golden Copy — Level 1 entity data

• Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 5493000JVSCXD05WCL72^[21]

• Registered legal name: First Data GmbH^[22]

• Legal jurisdiction: DE^[23]

• GLEIF entity category: GENERAL^[24]

• Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): 2HBR^[25]

• Entity status: ACTIVE^[26]

• LEI registration status: ISSUED^[27]

• Entity created: 2019-05-13^[28]

• LEI first registered: 2023-06-14^[29]

• LEI last updated: 2025-10-11^[30]

• LEI next renewal: 2026-10-11^[31]

• Managing LOU: 5299000J2N45DDNE4Y28^[32]

• Registration authority: RA000209^[33]

• Authority entity ID: HRB 14567^[34]

• Conformity flag: NON_CONFORMING^[35]

Body

Founding

Recorded inception include January 1, 1969^[9], 1971^[10], and 2019-05-13^[11].

Operations

First Data's headquarters location is recorded as Atlanta^[6]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as Fiserv^[13].

Industry

First Data's industry is recorded as financial services^[8].

Dissolution

First Data was dissolved in July 29, 2019^[12].

Why It Matters

First Data ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (397 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]