In February 2009 the company entered into an agreement with Fexco to acquire 100% of its shares for $ 159.9 million. In the early forties of the 20th century, Western Union has used the first time a commercial intercity microwave transmission system. The presence of Western Union Gold Card at the client greatly simplifies the process of further processing of money transfers of and reduces the operation time for the sending of money, as the "Gold Card" is a carrier of the personal information about the client. Most service points of Western Union work in the time convenient for customers throughout the week and throughout the year. By 1861 Western Union telegraph lines entangled the whole America. It's time to explore Europe. Western Union incomes for 2007 have made $4,9 billion US dollars, and the quantity of transactions has made 572 million. The first offices of company were located in the Reynolds Arcade building in Rochester, New York. The sign above the main entrance to the building -
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia have 153 agent Western Union money transfer agent location. All country.
In the early forties of the 20th century, Western Union has used the first time a commercial intercity microwave transmission system. Most service points of Western Union work in the time convenient for customers throughout the week and throughout the year.
Agent | Work time | Services |
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United Bank Bole, Addis Ababa Bole Sub City 19963 United Bank Bole |
Monday:
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Thursday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Saturday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Sunday: Closed |
money transfer quick cash |
United Bank Bolemedhanialem, Addis Ababa Cameroon Street Genete Bldg United Bank Bolemedhanialem |
Monday:
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Thursday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Saturday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Sunday: Closed |
money transfer quick cash |
United Bank Cmc, Addis Ababa Yeka Sub City 19963 United Bank Cmc |
Monday:
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Thursday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Saturday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Sunday: Closed |
money transfer quick cash |
United Bank Genet, Addis Ababa Mozambique St 19963 United Bank Genet |
Monday:
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Thursday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Saturday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Sunday: Closed |
money transfer quick cash |
United Bank Gofa Branch, Addis Ababa Mauritous St 19963 United Bank Gofa Branch |
Monday:
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Thursday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Saturday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Sunday: 0:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
money transfer quick cash |
United Bank Gullelie, Addis Ababa Swaziland St Admas Bldg United Bank Gullelie |
Monday:
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Thursday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Saturday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Sunday: Closed |
money transfer quick cash |
United Bank Hilton, Addis Ababa Menelik Street Addis Ababa Hilton Hotel United Bank Hilton |
Monday:
6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Wednesday: 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Thursday: 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Friday: 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Saturday: 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Sunday: Closed |
money transfer quick cash |
United Bank Kality, Addis Ababa Debre Zeit Road Zh House United Bank Kality |
Monday:
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Thursday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Saturday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Sunday: Closed |
money transfer quick cash |
United Bank Lagahar, Addis Ababa Gambia Street Maritime Bldg United Bank Lagahar |
Monday:
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Thursday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Saturday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Sunday: Closed |
money transfer quick cash |
United Bank Lideta, Addis Ababa Chad Street Alsam Chelelek Bldg United Bank Lideta |
Monday:
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Thursday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Saturday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Sunday: Closed |
money transfer quick cash |
In 1860 the U.S. Congress arranged among the telegraph companies a competition to create a national line. The winner was Western Union. In the 80's of Nineteenth century, Western Union was repeatedly tried capture by the railroad tycoon Jay Gould. He worked with Alexander Graham Bell, inventor of the first phone. In 2007 the company made 167.7 million transactions on money transfers between individuals and 404.6 million transactions between physical and legal persons. In 1914 Western Union engineers invented the first payment card - a prototype of the modern credit card. In 1991, Western Union has sold some low-profit division of the company AT & T, GM Hughes Electronics, and to some others. In the same year the company changed its name to New Valley Corp. On the market was placed about 765 million of ordinary shares of the company. On the first day trading on the exchange the company's shares rose by 3.3% and the cost was $ 19.96.