CSG Accelerates Diversification Strategy with Accretive Acquisition of High Growth Payment Company iCG Pay
04 June 2024 - 6:01AM
Business Wire
CSG® (NASDAQ: CSGS) today announced it has acquired
iCheckGateway.com, LLC (“iCG Pay”), a North American ACH and credit
card payment processing company. Management expects this
acquisition to be accretive to CSG’s 2024 profitability.
iCG Pay has a rapidly growing merchant customer base in high
recurring revenue industry verticals including financial services,
insurance, utilities and government. Both CSG and iCG Pay provide
market leading solutions in ACH and credit card processing such
that merchants and independent software vendor (ISV) partners will
benefit greatly from our combined offerings once the two platforms
are fully integrated. The acquisition also adds attractive new ISV
channel partnerships and a proven team of payments leaders who will
help extend CSG’s leadership in the North American payments
markets.
“We are extremely excited to welcome the talented iCG Pay team
and the innovative merchants and ISV partners to CSG,” said Brian
Shepherd, president and chief executive officer of CSG. “CSG is a
culture first, customer obsessed technology leader focused on
solving our customers’ biggest business challenges. This
acquisition is a great example of our relentless commitment to grow
and diversify our business in a way that adds value for
shareholders, customers and employees.”
iCG Pay has historically delivered double-digit organic revenue
growth with 2023 total revenue less transaction fees of
approximately $9.5 million. CSG paid an upfront purchase price of
$17 million1.
1 There are additional earn-out amounts tied to performance
goals.
About CSG
CSG empowers companies to build unforgettable experiences,
making it easier for people and businesses to connect with, use and
pay for the services they value most. Our customer experience,
billing and payments solutions help companies of any size make
money and make a difference. With our SaaS solutions, company
leaders can take control of their future and tap into guidance
along the way from our fiercely committed and forward-thinking
CSGers around the world.
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