Electronic Merchant Systems Acquires Peel Payments
April 16, 2025
Electronic Merchant Systems (EMS), a Cleveland-based payments and merchant services provider, has acquired Oklahoma City-based Peel Payments, a boutique merchant acquirer focused on the petroleum/C-store vertical. The deal broadens EMS's distribution channels and strengthens its capabilities in petroleum and convenience-store payments while providing Peel Payments access to EMS's technology infrastructure and sales network.
- Buyers
- Electronic Merchant Systems
- Targets
- Peel Payments
- Platforms
- Electronic Merchant Systems
- Industry
- Payments & Fintech
- Location
- Oklahoma, United States
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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