Worldline, Ingenico merger to aid combined entity’s foray into new businesses in India

The merger of French payment firms Worldline and Ingenico to create the fourth largest global e-payments company will help the combined entity foray into several new businesses in India’s growing digital payments landscape.

Operational synergies and new expertise will help the consolidated company emerge as a key facilitator of payments, both for online and offline merchants in the country, Deepak Chandnani, managing director of Worldline South Asia and Middle East, told ET.