• Brothers John, Paul and Bill Amos founded Aflac in 1955.
• Aflac is a Fortune 500 company.
• Aflac Incorporated is an international holding company based in Columbus, Georgia.
• Aflac introduced one of the world's first cancer expense insurance policies in 1958.
• Since the 1980s, Aflac has added many new insurance policies, including accident, short-term disability, hospital intensive care, hospital confinement indemnity, long-term care, lump sum cancer, lump sum critical illness, specified health event, life, dental and vision.
• Aflac has the largest on-site child-care facilities in Georgia: Imagination Station and Imagination Station Too. Together, the facilities have capacity for 621 children.

• Aflac has a presence in all 50 United States and in Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin.
• Aflac has more than 74,300 licensed agents and brokers.
• Aflac offers a broad line of insurance policies to more than 427,700 U.S. payroll accounts.
• Aflac insures more than 50 million people worldwide.
• Assets at year-end 2008 totaled more than $79 billion with annual revenues of more than $16.5 billion.

• Aflac Japan insures employees at more than 39,600 payroll accounts representing 89% of the companies listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, as well as employers and employees at 157,600 small businesses.
• Aflac Japan is the top underwriter of in-force individual insurance policies in Japan.
• The Nikkei Veritas reported the 2007 fiscal earnings of 18 major life insurers, Aflac Japan was ranked number one in the profitability category and number five overall (June 9, 2008).
• Aflac Japan insures approximately one out of every four Japanese households.
• Aflac has continued to broaden its product line in Japan. Noncancer insurance policies now account for about 70 percent of new sales.

• Aflac Incorporated and Aflac sales associates have contributed over $50 million to the Aflac Cancer Center and Blood Disorders Service of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta.
• Aflac has contributed over $800,000 to CureSearch toward its adolescent and young adult programs. 
• Aflac has an ongoing commitment to the Child Life Therapy Program at the Morrell Center for Childhood Cancer and Blood Disorders, which is housed in the Children's Hospital at Albany Medical Center in New York. 
• Aflac has an ongoing commitment to the University of Nebraska Medical Center to establish the Aflac Fund for Childhood Cancer Patients and Families.
• In 1999, Aflac became a founding sponsor of the American Association of Cancer Research (AACR) and has an ongoing commitment with the AACR to continue to expand the travel awards program and other initiatives designed to meet the needs of early career cancer investigators. 

• In March 2010, Fortune magazine named Aflac to its list of America’s Most Admired Companies for the ninth year. Aflac was listed as the industry leader in innovation, quality of management and long-term investment categories.
• In February 2010, Training magazine included Aflac in its Top 125 list of companies with outstanding workforce development programs for the tenth consecutive year.
• In February 2010, Fortune magazine named Aflac to its list of the 100 Best Companies to Work For in America for the twelfth consecutive year, ranking it No. 37.
• In September 2009, InformationWeek included Aflac in its annual list of the 500 most innovative users of corporate technology.
• In September 2009, BusinessWeek magazine included Aflac in its list of Best Places to Launch a Career.
• In August/September 2009, Latina Style magazine named Aflac as one of the 50 Best Companies for Latinas to Work For in the United States. Aflac has been included on this annual list for ten of the list’s 12 years.
• In September 2009, Newsweek magazine listed Aflac in its Green Rankings list of America’s 500 largest companies.
• In September 2009, The Atlanta Tribune: The Magazine named Aflac as one of Georgia’s Best Employers for Minorities.
• In July 2009, Black Enterprise magazine included Aflac in its list of the Top 40 Best Companies for Diversity for the fifth consecutive year.
• In June 2009, Computerworld magazine placed Aflac at No. 29 on its list of the 100 Best Places to Work in IT. Aflac has been included on this annual list since 1999.
• In 2009, the Reputation Institute in its Global Reputation Pulse report named Aflac as the most respected company in the global insurance industry for the second consecutive year.
• In April 2009, the Profiles International Research Institute included Aflac in its America’s Most Productive Companies Best of the Best list.
• In April 2009, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency awarded Aflac’s Paul S. Amos building the Energy Star, the national symbol for superior energy efficiency and environmental protection.
• In April 2009, Institutional Investor magazine named Aflac as the best in the Insurance/Life category for investor relations.
• In April 2009, City Business Journals Network selected Aflac as the top brand in the insurance and financial services industry, capturing the American Brand Excellence Award.
• In April 2009, Ethisphere magazine included Aflac in its list of the World’s Most Ethical Companies for the third consecutive year.
• In March 2009, Aflac Investor Relations shared the award for best investor relations Web site at IR Magazine’s U.S. Awards dinner. This was the eighth year that Aflac has been honored by IR Magazine.
• In January/February 2009, Corporate Responsibility Officer magazine named Aflac to its list of 100 Best Corporate Citizens for 2009.
• In January 2009, Forbes magazine included Aflac in its annual list of America’s 400 Best Big Companies.
• In August 2008, CIO magazine named Aflac to its list of the 100 companies offering the highest level of operational and strategic excellence in IT for the fourth consecutive year.
• In February/March 2008, Hispanic Enterprise magazine named Aflac as one of the 50 leading companies for supplier diversity for the third consecutive year.
• In September 2007, Aflac and the Aflac Cancer Center were awarded the Partnership Award by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.