JCB International Credit Card Co., Ltd. (USA)

Founded in Japan in 1961, JCB (Japan Credit Bureau) is a major global payment brand and a leading credit card issuer and acquirer. The company launched its international operations in 1981, and its US subsidiary, based in Los Angeles, is responsible for expanding the JCB card acceptance network among merchants and establishing card issuing partnerships with financial institutions across North and South America. JCB operates a comprehensive payment network that processes transactions for its cardmembers worldwide, competing with other major networks like Visa, Mastercard, and American Express.