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AFLAC Inc. (AFL) is in the Health Care Industry

Revenue
Dec 31 2007
$15.3B
Profit
Dec 31 2007
$4.1B
Market Cap
Jul 22 2008
$28.7B

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  • Aflac Honors Westfield's Jenkins at Waterfront Park

    Prep star named to 2008 Aflac All-American High School Baseball Game Roster COLUMBUS, Ga., July 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Aflac announced today during an on-field presentation held at Waterfront Park that RHP Christopher Jenkins Westfield HS of Westfield, N.J., has been selected to the 2008 Aflac All-American High...

    Articles 2008-07-08

  • Eastbridge Study Recognizes Voluntary Sales Growth Leaders in the Large Carrier Category

    AVON, Conn. -- Since 2000, voluntary sales have increased from $3.1 billion to $5.038 billion a year (in 2007). The sales growth rate for the last two years has been 7-8 percent and is expected to continue in this range for the next several years. The growth rates of many...

    Articles 2008-07-07

  • Aflac Honors Sunshine State Standouts at Tropicana Field

    Prep stars named to 2008 Aflac All-American High School Baseball Game Roster COLUMBUS, Ga., July 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Aflac announced today during an on-field presentation held at Tropicana Field that INF Scooter Gennett Sarasota HS of Sarasota, Fla.; INF/RHP Mychal Givens Plant HS of Tampa, Fla.; C/RHP...

    Articles 2008-07-06

  • Aflac Named as a Top Company for Diversity by Black Enterprise Magazine

    Notable workforce diversity lands the insurer on the annual listing for the fourth consecutive year COLUMBUS, Ga., July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Black Enterprise magazine applauded Aflac's outstanding achievements in workplace diversity for the fourth consecutive year on the 40 Best Companies for Diversity listing. This...

    Articles 2008-07-01

  • Aflac Honors Nation's Best High School Baseball Players

    HS Stars named to 2008 Aflac All-American High School Baseball Game Roster COLUMBUS, Ga., July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Aflac announced today during an on-field presentation held at Turner Field that OF/RHP Drew Steckenrider Greater Atlanta Christian HS of Lawrenceville, Ga.; OF Donovan Tate Cartersville HS of Cartersville,...

    Articles 2008-07-01

  • Computerworld Magazine Names Aflac as One of the Best Places to Work in Information Technology

    COLUMBUS, Ga., June 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Aflac was selected as a top employer for Information Technology professionals by IDG's Computerworld magazine. The leading insurer ranked Number 34 on the 15th annual Best Places to Work in IT listing. In the publication's July edition Aflac's flexible work...

    Articles 2008-06-30

  • Aflac Honors Nation's Best High School Baseball Players

    Texas HS Stars named to 2008 Aflac All-American High School Baseball Game Roster COLUMBUS, Ga., June 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Aflac announced today during an on-field presentation held at Rangers Ballpark that RHP Matthew Graham Oak Ridge HS of Spring; LHP Matthew Purke Klein HS of Spring; OF...

    Articles 2008-06-29

  • Nation's Best High School Baseball Players to Play Sixth Annual Aflac All-American Baseball Game at Dodger Stadium

    Hall of Famer Ozzie Smith Returns as Honorary Chairman COLUMBUS, Ga., June 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Aflac today announced that the 2008 Aflac All-American High School Baseball Game will be played at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, the first time in the game's six-year history that it will...

    Articles 2008-06-25

  • Aflac Incorporated to Present at The William Blair & Company's 28th Annual Growth Stock Conference

    COLUMBUS, Ga., June 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Aflac Incorporated announced today that it will make a presentation at the William Blair & Company's 28th Annual Growth Stock Conference. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Daniel P. Amos will represent Aflac Incorporated, and he is scheduled to make a presentation...

    Articles 2008-06-11

  • Voluntary Sales Record Another Year of Steady Growth Based on Eastbridge's Study of 64 Leading Carriers

    AVON, Conn. -- In 2007, worksite sales increased nearly 7 percent, very close to the same percent as for 2006. This is a big jump from the increases we saw from 2003-2005. Total 2007 worksite sales are estimated at $5.038 billion, up from $4.715 in 2006. "Much of...

    Articles 2008-06-10

  • Result: Pocono 500.

    Complete results from the Pocono 500 at the Pocono Raceway. 1. Kasey Kahne #9 Budweiser Dodge Gillett-Evernham Motorsport 200 laps 2. Brian Vickers #83 Red Bull Toyota Red Bull Racing 200 laps 3. Denny Hamlin #11 FedEx Toyota Joe Gibbs Racing 200 laps 4. Dale Earnhardt Jr #88 AMP/National...

    Articles 2008-06-08

  • Starting lineup: Pocono 500.

    Complete Coors Light Pole qualifying results for Pocono 500 at the Pocono Raceway. 1. Kasey Kahne #9 Budweiser Dodge Gillett-Evernham Motorsport 52.873secs 2. Jimmie Johnson #48 Lowe's Chevrolet Hendrick Motorsports 52.986secs 3. Mark Martin #8 Steak-ummm Chevrolet Dale Earnhardt Inc 53.287secs 4. Regan Smith* #01 DEI/Principal Chevrolet Dale Earnhardt Inc 53.335secs...

    Articles 2008-06-07

  • Ten Aflac All-Americans Selected in First Round of 2008 MLB First-Year Player Draft, Including Four of the First Six Picks

    Tim Beckham, MVP of 2007 Aflac All-American Game, Becomes Third Aflac All- American Selected #1 Overall COLUMBUS, Ga., June 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Tim Beckham, the MVP of the 2007 Aflac All-American High School Baseball Game, led a parade of 10 former Aflac All-American baseball players selected in...

    Articles 2008-06-05

  • Reputation Institute Names Aflac Most Respected Company in U.S. Insurance Industry

    Annual Public Survey Puts Aflac on Top of the List COLUMBUS, Ga., June 4 /PRNewswire/ -- In a survey of U.S. consumers conducted in February and March by the Reputation Institute, Aflac Incorporated received a rating of 71.59, making Aflac the most respected company in the U.S....

    Articles 2008-06-04

  • Aflac Recognized by CIO Magazine as a Leader in Information Technology

    CIO magazine honors Aflac as one of the 100 most innovative companies in the world COLUMBUS, Ga., June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- CIO magazine announced Aflac as a recipient of the 2008 CIO 100, an annual award program that recognizes companies around the world that exemplify the highest...

    Articles 2008-06-03

  • Incorporated: 1973
  • CEO: Mr. Daniel P. Amos
  • Employees: 8,048

AFLAC is a holding company that sells supplemental health and life insurance. At Dec 31 2007, Co.'s insurance operations were conducted via American Family Life Assurance Co. of Columbus, which operated in the U.S. (Aflac U.S.) and as a branch in Japan (Aflac Japan). Co.'s Aflac U.S. sells supplemental and life insurance products, including accident/disability, cancer expense, short-term disability, sickness and hospital indemnity, hospital intensive care, fixed-benefit dental, vision care and long-term care plans.. Co.'s Aflac Japan sells cancer, care, living benefit life, ordinary life insurance and general medical indemnity plans as well as medical/sickness riders and annuities.

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AFLAC Inc. Company Info

Board of Directors

Mr. Daniel P. Amos

Chairman

Mr. Douglas W. Johnson

Mr. Robert B. Johnson

Mr. Charles B. Knapp

Dr. E. Stephen Purdom

Dr. Barbara K. Rimer

Mr. Marvin R. Schuster

Mr. David Gary Thompson

Mr. Robert L. Wright

Mr. Kriss Cloninger III

Mr. Hidefumi Matsui

Mr. J. Shelby Amos II

Yoshiro Aoki

Mr. Michael H. Armacost

Mr. Joe Frank Harris

Ms. Elizabeth J. Hudson

Mr. Kenneth S. Janke Sr.

Contact Information

1932 Wynnton Road

Columbus, GA

http://www.aflac.com

706 323-3431

NAICS Code

Direct Health and Medical Insurance Carriers: 524114