-Creditcall is a recognised leader in the EMV payment terminal market and develops contact and contactless payment software for mobile, online and in-store payments services for a global customer base across industry sectors including parking, ticketing, transportation, vending, retail and hospitality.
-Creditcall ‘s blend of Payment Gateway expertise and EMV Kernel experience is unique in the industry.
-Creditcall is headquartered in Bristol, UK, with offices in New York, USA, and has operations in 37 countries and over 100 employees.
-NMI is a leading provider of payments enablement technology for independent sales organizations (ISOs), independent software vendors (ISVs), value-added resellers (VARs) and payment facilitators.
-NMI empowers its clients to offer branded payment gateway services without building or maintaining their own technology via a security-focused, feature-rich, omni-channel payment gateway platform that partners can completely and transparently brand.
-NMI provides critical payment technology for over 1,000 affiliates and 100,000 merchants and is headquartered in Roselle, USA.
-Creditcall will help NMI expand its global presence and boost access into new markets; the combined entity will account for more than $45 billion of payment volume globally with more than 165 processor integrations and 100-plus device certifications.
-The acquisition will differentiate NMI from traditional payments gateway providers through the expansion of omni-channel and EMV capabilities, creating a one-of-a-kind payment gateway platform.
-The acquisition creates a single vendor and platform that seamlessly integrates and simplifies the complexities of card-present and card-not-present payments, delivering a true omni-channel solution.
-Arma Partners supported the company in the exit process, including financial analysis, strategic positioning, valuation, marketing materials preparation and initiated contact with a highly focused group of counterparties.
-NMI emerged as the most attractive bidder for the business and Arma, together with the management team, consequently worked towards a compact timeline creating and maintain significant competitive tension for the asset to enable a value optimising outcome.
-Overall, Arma Partners assisted the management and owners of Creditcall to realise their strategic objectives, drawing on Arma’s extensive experience in the Payments sector.