Payment company Wirecard has partnered with Amadeus IT Group to provide processing services for the global travel industry.

Amadeus, a technology firm with partnerships in the travel industry, will provide Wirecard’s processing services to its clients through the Amadeus payment platform.

Celia Pereiro, head of travel payments at Amadeus IT Group, said: "We are extremely pleased to strengthen our relationship with a leading provider such as Wirecard, whose global payment solutions complement our constant expansion in the travel and tourism payment arena, while adding value to our customers worldwide."

The two companies said Amadeus’ clients in the travel industry would benefit from Wirecard’s extensive payment and acquiring services.

"Amadeus is considered to be a pioneer in the travel industry and sets standards in the market. Through this partnership we can now offer customers one solution out-of-the-box," said Michael Santner, head of partner management with Wirecard.

"Our partner program focuses on customer-relevant benefits in particular for technology alliances."

 

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