Oceanpayment is an online payment service provider with headquarters in Hong Kong.[1][2] Lanny Yang is the incumbent chief executive officer of the company.[citation needed]

Oceanpayment
Company typePrivate
IndustryPayment gateways
Mobile communications
Payments
Founded2014; 10 years ago (2014)
FounderLanny Yang
HeadquartersHong Kong
ProductsElectronic payments
Mobile payments
Websitewww.oceanpayment.com

The company was founded in 2014.[3] As a payment service provider, Oceanpayment provides payment solutions to merchants globally in businesses such as online games, travel, and e-commerce.[1] It accepts payments in more than five hundred payment methods from small to large-scale enterprises with availability in more than two hundred countries.[4]

History

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The company was established in May 2014 by Lanny Yang and has branches and offices in Shenzhen, Singapore, Australia, Americas, and Europe.[3][5] It consists of a group of experts with the background in the payment industry with headquarters in Hong Kong.

In 2015, it was certified as a service provider for Visa and MasterCard.

In 2016, it received Hong Kong License for Operating Money Service.[3]

In 2017, it became a certified acquirer for AMEX.[citation needed]

In 2018, it became a principal acquiring member of Union Pay International (UPI).[citation needed] In the same year, it also became the first partner of Shopify in China.[6]

In 2019, it became a member of the Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce, along with being the principal acquirer for JCB and Discover Global Network.[3]

In 2020, the company received the IFTA Fintech Achievement Award and became a Google Pay and Apple Pay payment service provider.[7]

In 2021, it received awards such as HKMOB Awards, The Most Trusted Global Payment Service Provider of the Year,[8] IFTA Fintech Achievement Award,[7]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Oceanpayment Co., Ltd". InvestHK - Government Department of Foreign Direct Investment. September 10, 2019.
  2. ^ "JCB joins forces with Oceanpayment for merchant acquiring operations". February 3, 2020.
  3. ^ a b c d "HKGCC - Hong Kong Business Directory". www.chamber.org.hk.
  4. ^ "Oceanpayment to provide cross-border payment services for JCB's cardholders". thepaypers.com.
  5. ^ "JCB與Oceanpayment全球發布". twgreatdaily.com. February 7, 2020.
  6. ^ "Best Shopify Payment Gateways in 2023". Oceanpayment. 2023-05-30. Retrieved 2024-03-03.
  7. ^ a b "IFTA Fintech Achievement Awards 2020 winners announced recognizing outstanding fintech enterprises and professionals" (PDF). iftaawards.org. Retrieved 2024-05-20.
  8. ^ "CORPHUB Most Outstanding Awards". www.corphub.asia.