31 Jul 2019 07:00
31 JULY 2019
Finablr PLC
Concession Agreement with London Heathrow Airport Renewed
Finablr PLC ("Finablr"), today announces that one if its subsidiaries, Travelex (UK) Limited ("Travelex"), has renewed its foreign exchange, ATM and VAT concession agreements with London Heathrow Airport to allow its current operations to continue until early 2024.
Travelex has a long history with London Heathrow Airport, with Travelex being the first non-bank foreign exchange provider at the airport in 1986.
PROMOTH MANGHAT, GROUP CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER of Finablr PLC commented:
"The Finablr team is pleased with the terms of the long-term concession agreement and we look forward to continuing our successful partnership with London Heathrow Airport."
Finablr PLC will report its interim 2019 financial results (for the six months ended 30 June 2019) on Tuesday, 20 August 2019.
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Finablr (www.finablr.com) is a global platform which provides Cross-Border Payments and Consumer Solutions, Consumer Foreign Exchange Solutions and B2B and Payment Technology Solutions to consumers and businesses in the large and growing payments and foreign exchange market. In the year ended 31 December 2018, Finablr processed more than 150 million transactions and the U.S. dollar equivalent of U.S.$114.5 billion in volumes, touching over a billion lives. As at 31 December 2018, the Group had more than 23 million retail customers and was serving over 1,500 corporate and institutional partners, including banks, financial institutions, supermarkets, foreign exchange specialists, mobile wallet operators and payments and technology companies such as Google India and WeChat Pay.
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