The new office incorporates a state-of-the-art Regional Diagnostic Lab where Ingenico Group runs diagnostic as well as Electro Static Discharge (ESD) testing specific to the regional environment to better support hardware performance in Canada and the US.

Ingenico Group has been a payments technology leader in Canada since it first entered that market in 1983. It now employs more than 200 people in the region, and is the undisputed market share leader in payment solutions in Canada.

"I am impressed by the investment that Ingenico Group has made in Canada, including test labs that are designed to meet individual client needs as well as industry-wide testing," said Catherine Johnston President & CEO of ACT Canada and Chairman of International Smart Card Associations Network (ISCAN). "It shows a strong commitment to the market."

David Chaudhari, Managing Director, Ingenico Group Canada Ltd., said, "Ingenico Group has had a strong presence in Canada for 30+ years, continually driving innovation in the market. We're grateful to our many customers for their ongoing trust and partnership with Ingenico Group over the years. This move reflects our commitment to continue to work hand-in-hand with them to enable seamless payment solutions for Canadian consumers."