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China UnionPay Merchant Services

Fintech · Huangpu, China · Founded 2002

Provides professional POS terminal services MoreLess

China UnionPay Merchant Services (UMS) is a third-party payment service provider, established in 2002 and headquartered in Shanghai. As a subsidiary of China UnionPay, UMS specializes in bank card acquiring and the provision of comprehensive payment solutions for a wide array of merchants. The company's primary business involves the development and maintenance of the bankcard acceptance market, offering integrated payment services that cater to various business needs.

UMS operates under the service brand "UMS PAY," which encompasses a suite of payment and value-added services. The company's business model is centered on providing payment processing services to merchants, enabling them to accept bankcard payments. This includes the deployment of point-of-sale (POS) terminals and other acquiring technologies. UMS serves a diverse client base, ranging from small and medium-sized enterprises to large corporations across different industries. The company generates revenue through transaction fees charged to merchants for payment processing and other related services. UMS plays a crucial role in the payment ecosystem in China, facilitating secure and efficient transactions between consumers and businesses.

Keywords: payment processing, merchant services, bankcard acquiring, integrated payments, third-party payment, POS terminals, acquiring technology, transaction fees, payment solutions, financial services

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China UnionPay Merchant Services's talent

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Employees mapped 1,045 incl. 1 AI specialist
Founders Hidden — book a demo/100 quality score
Key operators 28 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
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Investors

3 investors on China UnionPay Merchant Services's cap table

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Series B+ 2 investors entered at this stage
Everbright-IDG Industrial Fund
InnoVision Capital

Global footprint

Where China UnionPay Merchant Services has talent and traffic

Workforce by country
5 countries with
team presence
🇨🇳 China90.5%
🇺🇸 United States4%
🇫🇷 France2.7%
🇨🇦 Canada1.4%
🇭🇰 Hong Kong1.4%
5 countries shown
Web traffic by country
300K monthly visits
across markets
🇨🇳 China90.2%
🇺🇸 United States4.1%
🇭🇰 Hong Kong2.2%
🇯🇵 Japan1.8%
🇹🇼 Taiwan0.9%
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Patent intelligence

$6M patent portfolio · 179 active families

Estimated portfolio value
$6M
0.22% of valuation · 7.2× smaller than top peer Stripe ($46M)
179 active patent families
Where China UnionPay Merchant Services innovates Computer engineeringData miningData processingData scienceDatabase

Where China UnionPay Merchant Services concentrates vs peers

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Market sentiment

What the market is saying about China UnionPay Merchant Services

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