To ensure access to its system for a growing number of people, PayPoint has optimized and boosted its network by 469 stores bearing the PayPoint logo, during the analysed period. PayPoint reached 11.771 payment points countrywide at the end of September 2017, 10,4% more than in the same period a year before.
Following the acquisition of Payzone, the overall national network exceeds 21,000 payment points.
PayPoint Chief Executive Officer, Dominic Taylor, said PayPoint remains market leader in Romania and has managed to consolidate its position through the acquisition of Payzone after getting the antitrust clearance.
In Romania, PayPoint officially launched the bill payment service in cash under its own brand in August 2008 and extended its customer portfolio by signing partnerships with a series of companies operating in various sectors. The company’s payment point network currently reaches 11,700 units. PayPoint concluded contracts with 147 major customers in the fields of telecommunications, utilities, financial services and so on.