American Express Company is an American bank holding company and multinational financial services corporation that specializes in payment cards. It is headquartered at 200 Vesey Street, also known as
Headquarters at the American Express Tower
Share of the American Express Company, 1865
An advert from 1890 featuring a watchdog on an American Express shipping trunk
An IBM System/360 in use by American Express, 1969
2 World Trade Center is a skyscraper under construction as part of the rebuilt World Trade Center complex in Manhattan, New York City. It will replace the original 2 World Trade Center, which was comp
American Express
…in the Battery Park City neighborhood of Lower Manhattan; in 2026, the company announced that it would develop and be the sole occupant of the new 2 World Trade Center skyscraper in the nearby World Trade Center complex. Amex is the fourth-largest card network globally based on purchase volume, behind China UnionPay…
Artist's impression of the proposal revealed by American Express in February 2026, designed by Foster and Partners
The two original towers, 1 World Trade Center (with the antenna) and 2 World Trade Center (without the antenna) in late Summer 2000
United Airlines Flight 175 hits 2 World Trade Center in the September 11 attacks
The initial design by Norman Foster featured a diamond-shaped crown that sloped towards the memorial.