Mastercard
Also known as MasterCard Incorporated, MasterCard Worldwide, MASTERCARD INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED (Purchase, NY)
Mastercard Inc. (stylized as MasterCard from 1979 to 2016 and as mastercard from 2016 to 2019) is an American multinational payment card services corporation headquartered in Purchase, New York. It offers a range of payment transaction processing and other related-payment services (such as travel-related payments and bookings). Throughout the world, its principal business is to process payments between the banks of merchants and the card-issuing banks or credit unions of the purchasers who use the Mastercard-brand debit, credit and prepaid cards to make purchases. Mastercard has been publicly
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Mastercard is an American company that processes payment transactions between merchants' banks and customers' banks when people use Mastercard-branded debit, credit, or prepaid cards to make purchases. It matters because it provides the essential financial infrastructure that enables billions of card transactions to occur worldwide every day.
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- Company.name
- Mastercard Inc.
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- Mastercard 2019 logo.svg
- Company.logo_size
- 200px
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- Logo used since 2019, with the current symbol since 2016 without the "Mastercard" wordmark
- Company.type
- Public
- Company.industry
- Financial services
- Company.location
- 2000 Purchase Street
- Company.location_city
- Purchase, New York
- Company.location_country
- U.S.
- Company.area_served
- Worldwide
- Company.revenue
- (2025)
- Company.operating_income
- (2025)
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Mastercard Incorporated är en internationell organisation som äger varumärkena Mastercard, Maestro och Cirrus. Mastercard International är noterat på New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). Aktieägarna - medlemmarna - får genom medlemskap rätten att ge ut debetkort, kreditkort, betalkort och andra typer av kort med något av varumärkena ovan. Mastercard bildades 1966, under namnet Interbank. Från 1969 till 1979 hette korten Mastercharge för att därefter byta till dagens namn. Huvudkontoret ligger i , New York i USA. Mastercard ger ut egna kreditkort och co-brandade debetkort. Handlare kan lösa in korten genom att samarbeta med en inlösare, som t.ex. Adyen.
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