NEWS RELEASE
Alcinéo successfully achieves the certification of their SoftPOS SDK with UnionPay SoftPOS application
UnionPay is now available with Alcinéo SoftPOS SDK
La Ciotat, May 20, 2025 – Alcinéo has successfully achieved the certification of their SoftPOS SDK with UnionPay International SoftPOS application. This new certification is a crucial milestone for the company who offers the most extended suite of certified payment libraries for SoftPOS solutions, with currently nine payment networks certified, and even more domestic systems supported.
Alcinéo is a recognized provider of embedded payment software, with a solid experience in EMV technology and in development of contactless payment kernels for various types of payment terminals.
The addition of UnionPay International to their offer for SoftPOS strengthens the position of Alcinéo and guarantees that their customers access to the widest range of contactless payment software to deploy their mobile acceptance solutions (AKA Tap to phone, Tap on phone, Tap on Mobile, Tap to pay) on all their targeted markets.
“UnionPay International network is expanding globally and it was necessary for us to integrate UnionPay to our SDK to offer the capability to our customers to support this brand.” Says Arnaud Corria, President at Alcineo.
“We are delighted to partner with Alcinéo to expand the reach of UnionPay International’s contactless payment solutions in Europe. This collaboration underscores our commitment to providing seamless and secure payment experiences for consumers worldwide. By integrating UnionPay into Alcinéo’s SoftPOS SDK, we are enabling merchants to offer more payment options, and supporting the growing demand for convenient, contactless payment solutions across various markets.” commented James Yang, General Manager of Europe Branch, UnionPay International.
About Alcinéo
Alcinéo is a leading provider of embedded payment software solutions, dedicated to enhancing the payment experience in various industries in the payment ecosystem. With a focus on innovation and security, Alcinéo helps its customers deploy reliable and efficient payment systems tailored to their specific needs. Alcinéo SoftPOS SDK is a comprehensive toolbox, serving SoftPOS solution providers with a fully certified payment suite and dedicated tools to build innovative acceptance solutions compliant with international payment and security standards.
ABOUT UNIONPAY INTERNATIONAL
UnionPay International (UPI) focuses on the international business of UnionPay, a global payment network that serves the world’s largest cardholder base. Collaborating with over 2,600 partners globally, UnionPay acceptance now reached to 183 countries and regions. Outside the Chinese Mainland, UnionPay is accepted at nearly 72 million merchants and 1.7 million ATMs.
UnionPay International provides high quality, cost effective and secure cross-border payment services to the world’s largest cardholder base and ensures convenient local services to a growing number of global UnionPay cardholders and merchants.
Website : www.unionpayintl.com