Electronic Merchant Systems (EMS), a leader in financial technology and payment solutions, announced the acquisition of Oklahoma City-based merchant acquirer Peel Payments. This deal further bolsters EMS’s distribution channels and marks a significant expansion into the petroleum/C-Store market. Peel Payments is a leader in the petroleum vertical, offering tailored solutions that will be further utilized by the EMS sales network.
This transaction provides Peel Payments additional resources for continued growth by utilizing EMS’s innovative technology infrastructure, allowing for a significantly improved merchant experience.
“We are thrilled to welcome Peel Payments to the EMS family,” said Afshin Yazdian, Executive Chairman & CEO of EMS. “Through our shared commitment to our merchants and by curating an empowering customer experience, I am confident we will forge an incredible path to mutual success. Together, we will advance our ability to serve existing clients while opening doors to new opportunities for both the Peel Pay network and our growing EMS distribution partners. I am excited to welcome Lance, Mark, and the entire Peel Pay team to our growing organization.”