Vectron Systems AG: Vectron and epay announce cooperation
Martinsried (Munich), Münster, March 11, 2019: Vectron Systems AG (Vectron) and epay, a part of the listed payment service provider Euronet Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:EEFT) with USD 6.6 billion market capitalization, have agreed to develop and offer new functions and services together for operators of cash register systems. The focus is on alternative payment methods such as Alipay as well as the distribution of classic products such as mobile phone recharges and electronic vouchers. Both companies are among the market leaders in their sectors and see considerable potential in a cooperation. Vectron is one of the largest European manufacturers of cash register systems with the focus on the catering and bakery sectors. epay offers access to many popular, alternative payment methods as well as prepaid and gift cards by means of its cash register integration software. Affiliated companies benefit from better customer service and shopping experience as well as from additional savings through streamlined processes. Caterers and bakers can therefore simply offer cashless payment transactions and tap into new customer groups and additional revenue via popular alternative payment methods and prepaid solutions. "The breadth of possible cash-based payments and the large portfolio of prepaid and gift card products with internationally renowned brands is a valuable addition to our offer", explained Thomas Stümmler, co-founder and director of Vectron. Both companies see further potential in the cooperation through the access to new sectors and therefore, in the medium term, also to new considerable sources of revenue. "For epay the cooperation offers numerous opportunities such as the opening up of new markets in the field of catering and bakery sector, where Vectron holds a leading position in Europe with more than 200,000 cash registers in this segment", explained Marc Ehler, managing director of epay Europe. Meanwhile, Vectron gains access to epay's thousands of different prepaid products. In addition, Vectron participates by the integration of the strongly growing alternative payment systems into the cash registers, which epay already activates worldwide. About Vectron: About epay: epay is a segment of Euronet Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ: EEFT), a Kansas-based company which earned $2.5 billion in revenue in 2018, employees 7,100 employees and serves customers in 165 countries. Contact Vectron: Vectron Systems AG Willy-Brandt-Weg 41 48155 Münster, Germany Phone +49 (0) 2983 908121 Mobile +49 (0) 170 2939080 Fax +49 (0) 251 2856-560 tobias.meister@vectron.de www.vectron.de Contact epay: Jana Weisshaupt PR & Communications epay - transact Elektronische Zahlungssysteme GmbH Fraunhoferstr. 10 82152 Martinsried, Germany +49 89 899643 499 j.weisshaupt@epay.de www.epay.de 11.03.2019 Dissemination of a Corporate News, transmitted by DGAP - a service of EQS Group AG. The DGAP Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements, Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases. Archive at www.dgap.de |
Language: | English |
Company: | Vectron Systems AG |
Willy-Brandt-Weg 41 | |
48155 Münster | |
Germany | |
Phone: | 0251/ 28 56 - 0 |
Fax: | 0251/ 28 56 - 564 |
E-mail: | info@vectron.de |
Internet: | www.vectron.de |
ISIN: | DE000A0KEXC7 |
WKN: | A0KEXC |
Indices: | Scale 30 |
Listed: | Regulated Unofficial Market in Berlin, Dusseldorf, Frankfurt (Scale), Stuttgart, Tradegate Exchange |
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