GBG Plc
GBG Plc provides identity intelligence technology for identity and address verification, using global data, machine learning and biometrics to onboard customers and block fraud in real time.
GBG Plc builds identity intelligence technology for verifying identities and addresses online. Its platform combines global data sets, machine learning and biometric verification to onboard legitimate customers in seconds while blocking fraud in real time. The company works across financial services, banking, healthcare, e-commerce and digital services, and counts more than 20,000 customers worldwide.
Technical work spans several domains: identity intelligence, machine learning, biometric verification, data analytics, fraud detection, digital identity verification and address verification. Three product lines anchor the offering. Identity Verification draws on global data, machine learning and biometrics to establish who people are online, and has powered 800 million identity checks across 90 countries. Address Verification provides a single point of truth for addresses in a borderless online environment. Fraud Detection blocks fraudsters, identity crime and synthetic identities at the point of onboarding; the group processes over 62 billion transactions a year.
Founded in 1989 as GB Mailing Systems, GBG has more than 30 years of experience in the field and employs over 1,100 people, with operations in 15 countries and customers in 90. The company states its mission as building trust in the digital world - enabling genuine people to open bank accounts, access healthcare, shop online and start businesses - while applying local expertise at global scale.
GBG is publicly listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE: GBG) and is a constituent of the FTSE 250.