Verifone, a global leader in payments and commerce technologies, and Unzer, a leading European payment company, have significantly expanded their strategic partnership. The enhanced collaboration integrates Verifone’s advanced hardware portfolio and robust acquiring processing capabilities directly into Unzer’s ecosystem, delivering a seamless, end-to-end commerce solution for merchants.
Building on their existing relationship, Verifone becomes the preferred hardware provider for Unzer solutions. Merchants can now deploy a unified payment platform spanning the full user journey—from checkout to payout—across in-store and online channels. The solution combines UnzerOne software with Verifone’s acquiring processing and is powered by Verifone’s latest payment devices.
The combined offering simplifies retail operations by providing intelligent refunds, automatic compliance, and a connected experience across channels. Verifone’s hardware stands out for continuous innovation and market-leading security, including one of the highest numbers of PCI PTS v7 certifications, ensuring strong risk mitigation.
“Verifone continues to redefine the boundaries of payment technology through innovative solutions and adaptable platforms. By combining our new generation Android hardware and acquiring processing power with Unzer's market-leading software, we are creating a robust payment grid for European merchants,” said Prasanna Narayan, Verifone EVP, Head of Product. “This partnership showcases how our open ecosystem enables partners to deliver distinctive, reliable, future-ready payment experiences that help businesses secure their commerce infrastructure.”
“Together with Verifone, we are creating a single connected ecosystem that simplifies and powers retail operations across Europe. By combining Verifone’s in-store technology with Unzer’s end-to-end payment and software capabilities, we enable seamless shopping experiences and make payments as easy as they should be,” said Robert Bueninck, CEO of Unzer.
The solution is live in Germany, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Finland, with phased expansion into additional European markets throughout 2026.
About Unzer Unzer helps companies go digital with simple and integrated payment and software solutions. Whether it’s shopping in-store, on mobile or online, or handling payments and daily business tasks, Unzer offers everything businesses need in one place – an ecosystem that makes retail simpler, more efficient and seamless for consumers. More than 85,000 merchants across Europe already use Unzer's ecosystem. The company employs around 750 people in eight offices in Germany, Austria, Denmark and Luxembourg.
About Verifone
Verifone is a leading global payments technology provider trusted by the world's top brands. Verifone powers the boundless payments grid, enabling distinctive commerce experiences for merchants, fintech companies, and financial institutions wherever commerce happens. By combining a flexible platform, an open ecosystem of 2,500+ integrations, and four decades of payments expertise, Verifone eliminates payment complexity and expands what's possible across every payment channel. Each year, Verifone processes $8 trillion in transaction value across 165+ countries around the world helping businesses of all sizes to grow without limits.
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