Coface is an international trade credit insurance company founded in France in 1946 that has expanded globally. It provides various services including credit insurance, accounts receivable management, debt collection, and factoring (accounts receivable financing) to help companies manage risks in domestic and international trade. Coface has a presence in over 99 countries through subsidiaries and partners. It collects data on over 50 million companies worldwide to provide credit ratings, assessments, and other business information services to clients.