VeriFone Equipment announced it will acquire Hypercom, a company that markets secure digital payment and electronic transaction technologies, in an all-stock deal valued at approximately $485 million expected to close in the second half of 2011. Hypercom provides payment terminals and PIN access tools for retail and petroleum industries as well as payment systems for medical services and transit ticketing in Europe, Middle East, Asia Pacific and North America, and its revenues have grown from $290 million to approximately $450 million; VeriFone is acquiring Hypercom to increase its presence in European markets.

1. Hypercom
Digital repayments options company hypercom VeriFone Equipment has actually just announced the
purchase of Hypercom, a company that markets safe and secure digital payment and electronic deal
technologies. The bargain is an all-stock purchase valued at approximately $485 million. The bargain
is expected to enclose the second half of 2011.
Hypercom's products range from countertop and mobile card payment terminals as well as PIN
access tools to server-based payment systems that consolidate, manage and path purchases for the
retail, petroleum, ticketing and also vehicle parking sectors.The firm likewise supplies the clinical
sector with e-health terminals for new electronic health and wellness cards, and self-service
payment devices for mass transit rail ticketing, road tolls and car parking meters, vending machines,
booths, petroleum forecourts hypercom and more in Europe, the Middle East, Asia Pacific as well as
North America
Hypercom's states its profits have boosted from almost $290 million to approximately $450 million.
Verifone is acquiring the business to increase its visibility in European markets.
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