Sydney-based payment services software company DataMesh group and Ingenico, a Worldline brand, today announced a strategic partnership to support DataMesh’s growth strategy within the Australian payment ecosystem.

As a part of the partnership, Ingenico has rolled out its latest Axium range of Android smart Point Of Sale (POS) terminals to DataMesh’s merchant and retailer network across Australia.

In combination with Ingenico’s AXIUM DX8000 Android-based terminals and DataMesh’s payment solution software, merchants are offered a state-of-the-art frictionless payment solution, focusing on real-time transactions while maintaining the highest security levels, enabling acquirers to focus on the relationship with the merchants.

For Ingenico, this partnership furthers its strategy to enable seamless payments and to continue to support the highly dynamic Australian market further cementing its position as an ecosystem enabler empowering commerce and retailers across all channels, simplifying payments and delivering innovative customer journeys.

Commenting on the successful pilot between DataMesh and Ingenico, Anushka Weeratunga, Managing Director for Ingenico Pacific said:

‘We are delighted to form this long-term strategic partnership with DataMesh into the highly dynamic Australian market as well as support Datamesh with the full set of Ingenico’s market leading capabilities. This is one of many milestones we look forward to delivering into the region in partnership with Datamesh”.

The partnership with Ingenico will bolster DataMesh’s ability to offer new capabilities to merchants as well as taking away the burden put on acquiring banks of processing transactions.

DataMesh founder and CEO, Mark Nagy says of the partnership,

“Ingenico is trusted amongst merchants and acquirers globally, so naturally this partnership helps us expand our offering and confidently seed our payments technology into new markets. At DataMesh, we are determined to make elegant and seamless solutions for all parties involved in financial payments, and we know that Ingenico shares this determination, and we look forward to working with them over the course of this partnership.”