TransUnion Acquires Additional 68% Stake in Trans Union de México (Consumer Credit Business of Buró de Crédito)
March 2, 2026
TransUnion has completed its previously announced acquisition of an additional 68% of Trans Union de México, S.A., S.I.C., the consumer credit business of Buró de Crédito. The transaction increases TransUnion’s total ownership to approximately 94%, with TransUnion operating the business under the Buró de Crédito name.
- Buyers
- TransUnion
- Targets
- Trans Union de México, S.A., S.I.C.
- Industry
- Financial Services
- Location
- Mexico
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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