---
title: "Detach a contact from a company"
method: DELETE
path: "/contacts/{contact_id}/companies/{company_id}"
tags: ["Companies", "Contacts"]
---

# Detach a contact from a company

`DELETE /contacts/{contact_id}/companies/{company_id}`

You can detach a company from a single contact.

## Path parameters

- `contact_id` string, required
- `company_id` string, required

## Headers

- `Intercom-Version` '1.0' | '1.1' | '1.2' | '1.3' | '1.4' | '2.0' | '2.1' | '2.2' | '2.3' | '2.4' | '2.5' | '2.6' | '2.7' | '2.8' | '2.9' | '2.10' | '2.11' | '2.12' | '2.13' | '2.14' — Intercom API version.</br>By default, it's equal to the version set in the app package.

## Response `200`

Successful

- Company — Companies allow you to represent organizations using your product. Each company will have its own description and be associated with contacts. You can fetch, create, update and list companies.
  - `type` 'company' — Value is `company`
  - `id` string — The Intercom defined id representing the company.
  - `name` string — The name of the company.
  - `app_id` string — The Intercom defined code of the workspace the company is associated to.
  - `plan` object
    - `type` string — Value is always "plan"
    - `id` string — The id of the plan
    - `name` string — The name of the plan
  - `company_id` string — The company id you have defined for the company.
  - `remote_created_at` integer — The time the company was created by you.
  - `created_at` integer — The time the company was added in Intercom.
  - `updated_at` integer — The last time the company was updated.
  - `last_request_at` integer — The time the company last recorded making a request.
  - `size` integer — The number of employees in the company.
  - `website` string — The URL for the company website.
  - `industry` string — The industry that the company operates in.
  - `monthly_spend` integer — How much revenue the company generates for your business.
  - `session_count` integer — How many sessions the company has recorded.
  - `user_count` integer — The number of users in the company.
  - `custom_attributes` object — The custom attributes you have set on the company.
  - `tags` object — The list of tags associated with the company
    - `type` 'tag.list' — The type of the object
    - `tags` TagBasic[]
      - `type` string — value is "tag"
      - `id` string — The id of the tag
      - `name` string — The name of the tag
  - `segments` object — The list of segments associated with the company
    - `type` 'segment.list' — The type of the object
    - `segments` Segment[]
      - `type` 'segment' — The type of object.
      - `id` string — The unique identifier representing the segment.
      - `name` string — The name of the segment.
      - `created_at` integer — The time the segment was created.
      - `updated_at` integer — The time the segment was updated.
      - `person_type` 'contact' | 'user' — Type of the contact: contact (lead) or user.
      - `count` integer, nullable — The number of items in the user segment. It's returned when `include_count=true` is included in the request.

## Other responses

- `401` — Unauthorized
- `404` — Contact Not Found

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