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{{Infobox company<br />
| name = Payzone Ireland<br />
| logo = Payzonelogo.jpg<br />
| type = [[Privately held company|Private]]<br />
| predecessor = Alphyra <br /> ITG Group<br />
| area_served = Ireland<br />
| key_people = Mike Maloney (Chairman), Jim Deignan (CEO), Nigel Bell (CFO).<br />
| industry = Payment Network<br />
| products = Cash acceptance, EFT, Online payments, ATM.<br />
| num_employees = <br />
| parent = [[Carlyle Cardinal Ireland]]<br />
| footnotes =<br />
| foundation = {{start date and age|1989}}<br />
| location = [[Dublin]], [[Republic of Ireland|Ireland]]<br />
| homepage = {{URL|http://www.payzone.ie/}}<br />
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'''Payzone''' Ireland is a Consumer Payments Company based in Dublin. Based in Sandyford, the company employs over 80 people in Ireland.<br />
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The company was founded in 1989. It previously traded as Alphyra (1999-2007) and ITG Group (1989-1999) and was listed on the [[London Stock Exchange|LSE]] under ticker [[London Stock Exchange|LSE]]: PAYZ. In 2010 it was acquired by Duke Street in a debt for equity deal,<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.cityam.com/article/payzone-cuts-debt-sale-stake-duke-street|title=Payzone cuts debt by sale of stake to Duke Street|date=8 February 2010|work=City AM|accessdate=25 July 2017}}</ref> and then sold to Carlyle Cardinal Ireland for €43.3m in 2015.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.independent.ie/business/irish/payzone-sold-by-backers-to-private-equity-fund-31053266.html|title=Payzone sold by backers to private equity fund|last=O'Donovan|first=Donal|date=10 March 2015|work=Irish Independent|accessdate=25 July 2017}}</ref><ref name="IT16"/><br />
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==Operations==<br />
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The company processes a variety of electronic transactions services, including debit/credit card transactions mobile phone top ups, M50 motorway toll payments, Leap travel cards, local property tax payments, pay-by-phone parking, pre-paid and bill pay utility and parcel collection services.<ref name="IT16">{{cite news|title=Payzone Pretax Profits Increase by over 60% as Company Rebalances|url=https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-39937773.html|last=Taylor|first=Charlie|date=17 August 2016|work=Irish Times {{Highbeam}}|accessdate=25 July 2017}}</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
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[[Category:Payment service providers]]<br />
[[Category:Financial services companies of Ireland]]<br />
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