M&A Deal Summary

EML Acquires PerfectCard

On July 5, 2018, EML acquired financial services company PerfectCard for 10M AUD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is EML’s 1st transaction in the Financial Services sector.
  • This is EML’s 3rd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is EML’s 1st transaction in Ireland.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2018-07-05
Target PerfectCard
Sector Financial Services
Buyer(s) EML
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 10M AUD

Target

PerfectCard

Wicklow, Ireland
Perfectcard is an authorised eMoney institution providing incentive and corporate expense solutions regulated by the Irish Central Bank. Established in 2006, Perfectcard was founded by Nikki Evans to provide gift cards to Irish shopping malls. In 2010, the company expanded its suite of products to include employee reward tools.

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Buyer

EML

Melbourne, Australia

Category Company
Founded 2003
Sector Financial Services
Employees458
Revenue 158M AUD (2025)
DESCRIPTION

EML offers innovative payment technology solutions for payouts, gifts, incentives, rewards, and supplier payments. EML was founded in 2003 and is based in Brisbane, Australia.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 4
Sector: Financial Services M&A 1 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 4
Country: Ireland M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2018 M&A 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 3 of 4
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-05-20 Flex-E-Vouchers

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Flex-E-Vouchers Ltd. is a FinTech company providing the shopping mall sector with gift card solutions, servicing 226 shopping centers under contract through Europe (principally the United Kingdom, Ireland, Poland, Italy, and Finland), and the United Arab Emirates.

Buy £22M