UK-based Fintech DNA Payments and SUNMI, an IoT (Internet of Things) company, have announced the launch of their partnership at this year's Retail Technology Show in London. The collaboration aims to bolster their presence and solution offerings in the UK card payments space. Both companies have established strong footholds in sectors such as Retail, Hospitality, F&B, and Stadia.

Unified Payment Solutions

The partnership seeks to provide best-in-class, simple, unified payments for partners and merchants across the UK. With the expansion of the SUNMI team operating in the UK, DNA Payments views this collaboration as a critical step in their continued growth in the UK&I payments sector.

They aim to offer an omni payments experience, delivering a unified commerce platform with a range of services including P2PE-certified POS devices, Ecommerce and in-app processing, acquiring, Open Banking, APMs, and reporting, all under one roof.

“DNA Payments offers market-appropriate solutions for our key verticals of F&B, Retail, Hospitality, and Stadia. The SUNMI range complements that strategy of simple unified payments, with flexible devices designed to meet these challenging environments while supporting the multi-app solutions to solve the complex problems these sectors require,” commented JP Lips, CEO of DNA Payments.

Enhanced Features Benefit UK Merchants

Merchants and partners stand to benefit from a full suite of payment solutions, coupled with modern SUNMI Android POS devices featuring DNA Payments' axept PRO payment software. DNA Payments , as a group, has a history of introducing and supporting various payment device manufacturers in the UK&I market and is eager to extend its offerings to support SUNMI's innovative Android devices.

The SUNMI range of card payment devices offers increased memory, improved processor speeds, and modern variants of the Android OS, providing partners and merchants with more flexibility for running multiple applications. Additionally, SUNMI offers a range of complete Android EPOS hardware, facilitating seamless integrations and delivering a consistent look, feel, and experience for merchants and consumers.

“We are thrilled to work with one of the UK’s most exciting and technically innovative acquirers; their approach to developing and supporting everything in-house ensures SUNMI users will benefit from the full-service offering delivered by DNA Payments,” stated Alex Green, Head of Business Development at SUNMI for the UK, Ireland and Nordics.