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Worldline and Ingenico clearance and divestiture records

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Trace the required salesThree national merchant-acquiring businesses, two buyers
  1. 01
    EU conditional clearance

    30 September 2020 · Commission requires acquiring divestments Source 1

  2. 02
    Worldline acquisition closes

    28 October 2020 · Ingenico joins Worldline Source 2

  3. 03
    Austria

    1 November 2021 · Ingenico POS acquiring activities operated through PAYONE go to a Global Payments affiliate Source 4

  4. 04
    Belgium

    1 November 2021 · Divested POS acquiring activities go to Axepta BNP Paribas Benelux Source 4

  5. 05
    Luxembourg

    1 November 2021 · Divested POS acquiring activities go to Axepta BNP Paribas Benelux Source 4

  6. 06
    Divestiture revenue perimeter

    2020 revenue · Approximately €25 million across the businesses to be sold Source 3

Austria went to a Global Payments affiliate. Belgium and Luxembourg went to Axepta BNP Paribas Benelux.

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Worldline and Ingenico clearance and divestiture records

POS means point of sale. The divestiture entries refer to parts of merchant acquiring operations. The revenue estimate concerns the combined divestment perimeter in 2020.

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EU conditional clearance30 September 2020Commission requires acquiring divestmentsSource 1
Worldline acquisition closes28 October 2020Ingenico joins WorldlineSource 2
Austria1 November 2021Ingenico POS acquiring activities operated through PAYONE go to a Global Payments affiliateSource 4
Belgium1 November 2021Divested POS acquiring activities go to Axepta BNP Paribas BeneluxSource 4
Luxembourg1 November 2021Divested POS acquiring activities go to Axepta BNP Paribas BeneluxSource 4
Divestiture revenue perimeter2020 revenueApproximately €25 million across the businesses to be soldSource 3

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