Nexi buys 30% stake in German PSP Computop

Founders of German payment service provider Computop, Frank Arnoldt and Ralf Gladis, sell 30% of the company’s shares to Italian paytech firm Nexi Group, aiming to expand capital and global reach.

Facts

  • Founders of Computop, Frank Arnoldt and Ralf Gladis, sell 30% of the company’s shares to Nexi Group.
  • Nexi Group will support Computop’s development and improve its payment solutions and customer services.
  • The purchase price of the 30% stake has not been disclosed.
  • Computop’s payment solution Paygate is integrated into Nexi’s systems, allowing for omnichannel transactions.
  • The additional funds will expand Computop’s range of services in point-of-sale and e-commerce, focusing on areas served by Nexi.
  • Computop will lead future projects for retailers and industrial companies requiring individual solutions for Nexi customers.
  • Nexi will extend its European processing abilities and offer Paygate to international customers in the USA, Canada, and Australia.
  • Nexi sees Computop as a strong shareholder that will strengthen its position in Germany and the dynamic e-commerce space.
Laura M
Laura M
Laura is a financial reporter, editor, and researcher with a particular interest in fintech innovation, capital markets, and the evolving global banking landscape.

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