Omnipay Signed A Deal With Weymouth FC As Their Global Payment Partner
Weymouth FC is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with OmniPay Limited, making them the club’s official payment partner.
OmniPay’s partnership will include the utilisation of various club platforms, such as branding on the first team home kit, digital activation, and visual stadium branding, furthermore OmniPay shall aid The Terras by fueling payments for the club’s connected businesses.
Weymouth Football Club, affiliated with the Dorset County Football Association, is an English semi-professional football club based in the serene seaside town of Weymouth in Dorset along the south coast of the UK. Founded in 1890, it is now an FA Standard club currently competing in the National League.
The club was forced to dissolve in 1939 as their land had been occupied for the war effort during the Second World War, but they came back more vital than ever in 1947, reclaiming their position back into the Southern League.
The highlights of Weymouth FC’s many achievements are winning the Southern League Premier Division Champions vs. Champions Shield in 2018-19, securing the championship in the 2018-19 Southern League Premier South, and winning the 2005-6 and 2019-20 National League South respectively.
On 1st August 2020, they were promoted to the National League after winning the play-off match. They play their home matches at Bob Lucas Stadium (formerly the Wessex Stadium).
Mark Palmer, Non-Executive Director at Weymouth FC, said,
“We’re delighted to have a company like OmniPay join us. They’re one of the fastest-growing FinTech companies in the UK, and I think this partnership is a really important addition to our growing family of businesses connected with Weymouth Football Club”.
OmniPay is a specialist in helping companies grow their business by providing the tools and expertise to help. The company offers a complete toolbox for business payments needs however you want to get paid.
The company was founded in 2012 and has offered merchant services to businesses throughout Europe and recently expanded into Australia, New Zealand, Ireland. They have over 17,000 customers, process more than £600m+ worth of sales every year via more than 35m transactions.
It is a payment processing library for PHP. It has been designed based on ideas from Active Merchant, plus experience implementing dozens of gateways for [CI Merchant]. It has a clear and consistent API and is fully unit tested.
Steve Lavington, Commercial Director at OmniPay, said,
“This is a fantastic partnership for OmniPay as Weymouth are looking like a team to watch this season. The team has started the season well, it’s an exciting period for the club, and we’re proud to be involved. We look forward to helping the club with its ongoing development”.
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