EVO Payments International Founded
EVO was founded as an individually owned, independent sales organization. The emphasis on sales at our inception remains evident through our continued focus on maintaining industry-leading products and services.
EVO partners with Madison Dearborn
With funding support from MDP, EVO transforms itself from a U.S.-based independent sales organization into a global processor with international expansion into more than 40 international markets.
Joint venture with Banco Popular in Spain
EVO acquires a controlling interest in Banco Popular’s merchant acquiring business and forms a joint venture to provide merchant acquiring services to the Spanish market.
EVO purchases Deutsche Card Services
EVO expands its sponsorship and referral relationship with Deutsche Bank into Germany and across Europe through a long-term strategic agreement with Deutsche Bank and the acquisition of Deutsche Card Services.
EVO acquires EVO Snap* Technology
EVO forms EVO Snap*, an innovative developer platform that enables independent software vendors and merchants to easily develop omni-channel and cross-border payment solutions.
EVO acquires Encore Payments Group
EVO drives further growth in North American and international markets by acquiring the Encore Group, consisting of Encore Payment Systems, Prodigy Payment Systems, and Momentum Payment Systems.
EVO forms alliance with PKO Bank Polski
EVO expands its global reach and strengthens its position in Europe through a long-term strategic alliance with PKO Bank Polski, the largest universal bank in Poland.
EVO gains controlling interest in eService
EVO and PKO Bank Polski successfully complete EVO’s acquisition of a majority stake in eService, PKO’s merchant acquiring business in Poland, and enter into a 20-year strategic alliance.
EVO forms long-term deal with Bank of Ireland
EVO enters into a long-term, exclusive relationship with Bank of Ireland to provide merchant acquiring services in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland under the name BOI Payment Acceptance.
EVO Acquires POS transact from Postbank Germany
EVO and Deutsche Postbank reach an agreement for the purchase of Postbank’s merchant acquiring business, P.O.S. Transact and enter into a long-term strategic marketing agreement.
EVO and Raiffeisenbank form strategic alliance for REVO
EVO enters into an agreement with Raiffeisen Polbank to form a long-term strategic alliance to provide merchants in Poland with payment services under a newly founded Czech subsidiary of EVO, “REVO”.
EVO Acquires Citi’s Merchant Acquiring Business in Mexico
EVO successfully completes the purchase of Citigroup’s merchant acquiring business in Mexico and enters into a 10-year strategic marketing alliance and exclusive referral arrangement with Banamex.
EVO acquires Intelligent Payments Group
EVO enhances its technological capabilities and continues to expand globally with the acquisition of Intelligent Payments Group, a Gibraltar-based processor for some of the largest eCommerce merchants in Europe.
EVO acquires Sterling Payment Technologies
EVO accelerates its growth in the integrated solutions market by acquiring Sterling Payment Technologies, a nationally recognized provider of integrated payment solutions.
EVO assumes operations for Vision Payment Solutions
Following nearly 13 years of partnership, EVO assumes operations for long-standing partner Vision Payment Solutions, LLC.
EVO acquires Zenith Merchant Services
EVO acquires the remaining ownership interest from long-time partner Zenith Merchant Services, a Montreal-based provider of payment processing solutions operating throughout the United States and Canada.