Pago eTransaction Services GmbH (Cologne, Germany) is an international Acquiring & Payment Service Provider for e-Commerce businesses, shops (point-of-sale) and mail-order businesses.

Pago enables its clients to receive payments for their goods and services securely and quickly using electronic channels.

The globally unique integration of credit card acquiring and payment processing enables Pago to allow businesses of all shapes and sizes to use all internationally and nationally relevant payment methods. The range of payment methods includes Visa and MasterCard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB, Switch/Solo as well as locally used direct debit methods.

Pago additionally offers sophisticated and reliable risk management services, which significantly minimize the risk of bad debt significantly, and in so doing help to secure the merchants' businesses. Using our unique Client Services, clients have full access to and transparency of all transactions and can initiate appropriate action immediately from within their web browser. Moreover Pago Client Service supports all Pago partners and clients with advice and help whenever required.

Pago was founded in 1999 and is a Deutsche Bank AG and Beisheim Holding Schweiz AG company, offering its services through a global network of partners. At present Pago has over 5.700 active online-shop connections. Among its clients are more than 780 companies from various industries including: e-Retailing, telecommunications and travel. (eff. April 2005)