South African payment solutions provider Stanchion Payment Solutions has opened a European regional office based in London. The company’s entry into the European financial services technology sector is a further move to fulfil international demands for its products and services.
CEO Graham Williams confirmed Stanchion’s move, he said: “This new office heralds Stanchion’s arrival in Europe, where research has shown there to be many viable markets and demand for our payments software, services, and solutions. Our operations now span the full extent of Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA).”
Heading the European office, Charlie McIver optimistically exclaimed: “These are exciting times for Stanchion, which offers a proven track record for trustworthy payment products, solutions and professional services, at a highly competitive cost thanks to the capability of the development team located in South Africa. I’m very excited to join a great team and excited by the opportunity and challenge for Stanchion in Europe.”
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