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Standard and Poor's

Short Company Name: 
Standard and Poor's
Long Company Name: 
Standard and Poor's

Standard & Poor's is a leading provider of financial market intelligence. Standard & Poor's (S&P) is a credit and

Company Type: 
Rating Agency
Address
Street Address: 
55 Water Street
City: 
New York
State: 
NY
ZIP Code: 
10041
Country: 
USA
Phone Number: 
212-438-1000
Year Founded: 
1860

Sentry Insurance

Short Company Name: 
Sentry Insurance
Long Company Name: 
Sentry Insurance Company

Company Type: 
Insurance Company
Address
Street Address: 
1800 North Point Drive
City: 
Stevens Point
State: 
WI
ZIP Code: 
54481
Country: 
USA
Phone Number: 
800-373-6879
Year Founded: 
1904
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ACORD

Short Company Name: 
ACORD
Long Company Name: 
ACORD

Company Type: 
Trade Association
Address
Street Address: 
Two Blue Hill Plaza 3rd Floor PO Box 1529
City: 
Pearl River
State: 
NY
ZIP Code: 
10965-8529
Country: 
USA
Phone Number: 
845-620-1700
Fax Number: 
845-620-3600
Year Founded: 
1970
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Ownership: 
Public

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