Experian PLC, formerly known as CCN systems, is a global credit information group with operations in 36 countries. The company employs 15,500 people with corporate headquarters in Dublin, Ireland, and operational headquarters in Notting main England. And Costa Mesa, California. Experian, US handles its credit disputes in his National Consumer Assistance Center in Allen Texas. The company was founded by john peace in 1980 in Nottingham as CCN systems and information services business it acquired its us credit reporting business formerly known as tr W. From Bain Capital, and the Thomas each lead partners in 1960. I'm sorry 1996.

Experience first of all lines of business or Credit Services, marketing solutions, Decision Analytics and interactive services. The company collects information on people, businesses, motor vehicles and insurance. It also collects lifestyle data from online and offline surveys. Its databases contain credit information on 215 million people in the United States, and 450 million vehicles, including title and registration data. It provides address information for more than 20 billion promotional mail items to more than 100 million households every year. Experian also provides credit reports on businesses like its main competitors, TransUnion and Equifax.

Experian markets credit reports directly to consumers, Experian, and heavily markets its for profit, credit reporting service, free credit report calm and all three agencies have been criticized and even sued for selling credit reports that can be obtained at no cost.