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Payzone sells ATM subsidiary in €125m deal

Payzone subsidiary Cardpoint Services has been sold to US firm Cardtronics
Payzone subsidiary Cardpoint Services has been sold to US firm Cardtronics

Dublin-based payments company Payzone has sold a subsidiary which operates cash machines in the UK and Germany for €125m.

Cardpoint Services, which trades as Cashzone in the UK, operates 7,100 machines there and a further 800 ATMs in Germany.

Payzone has sold the company to the ATM services firm Cardtronics, a Nasdaq-listed company based in Houston, Texas.

Payzone said the proceeds from the sale would be used to pay down debt and shareholder loans.