Equifax, Founded IN 1899, Engages IN The Collection, Organization And Management Of Various Types Of Credit, Financial, Public Record, Demographic, And Marketing Information Regarding Individuals And Businesses. The Company S Proprietary Databases Contain Information On More Than 400 Million Consumers And Businesses Worldwide. Its Products And Services Include Consumer Credit Information, Information Database Management, Marketing Information, Business Credit Information, Decision-Making And Analytical Tools, And Identity Verification Services. The Company Serves Customers Across A Wide Range Of Industries, Including Financial Services, Retail, Health Care, Telecommunications And Utilities, Brokerage, Insurance, And Municipalities. Equifax Is A Member Of Standard & Poor's 500 Index, And Is Headquartered IN Atlanta. It Operates IN The United States, Canada, Costa Rica, The United Kingdom, Ireland, Spain, Portugal, Brazil, Argentina, Chile, El Salvador, Peru, And Uruguay.