Our Industry Partners

Pinnacle Processing Group, Inc. is fortunate to have a team of partners who have complementary skills in the field of payment solutions and customer service. Our company is proud to be associated with all the partner organizations listed below and is grateful for their support in all its various forms.

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Card Associations

		The number one payment card used by people around the world, Visa® cards offer exceptional convenience and reliability. PPG, Inc. is a registered Visa Independent Sales Organization.
		MasterCard International manages a family of well-known, widely accepted payment cards brands including MasterCard, Maestro and Cirrus and serves financial institutions, consumers, and businesses worldwide. PPG, Inc. is a registered Merchant Services Provider for MasterCard.
		American Express® is a world leader in providing charge and credit cards to consumers, small businesses and corporations. PPG, Inc. is a registered American Express External Sales Agency.
		Discover® Financial Services, a business unit of Morgan Stanley, provides a wide range of products and services backed by exceptional customer service to both customers and businesses. PPG, Inc. is a registered member of Discover's Referral Agent Program.
		JCB is more than just a conventional payment card. JCB International Co., Ltd. delivers the highest quality services in addition to the most convenient, efficient, and reliable payment products available.

Sponsoring Bank

PPG, Inc. is a registered agent for Merrick Bank Corporation, which proudly serves over 555,000 cardholders and has over $500 million in assets. Merrick Bank is FDIC insured.

Retail Equipment

		Hypercom Corporation is a leading global provider of electronic payment solutions that add value at the point-of-transaction for consumers, merchants and acquirers, and yield increased profitability for its customers.
		Operating worldwide under the NURIT brand name, Lipman USA Inc. ranks among today's premiere providers of robust, flexible, and customizable electronic payment solutions.
		VeriFone Holdings, Inc. is a global leader in secure electronic payment technologies, providing expertise, solutions and services that enable electronic payment transactions and value added services at the point of sale.

Value-Added Partners

		Authorize.Net, a service of Lightbridge, Inc., provides Internet Protocol (IP) payment gateway services that enable merchants to authorize, settle and manage credit card or electronic check transactions anytime, anywhere.
		Vital® Processing Services LLC, a TSYS® Company, delivers comprehensive end-to-end payment solutions to acquirers and their merchants to reliably process millions of credit, debit and other card transactions every day.
		PPG, Inc. is a member of the Electronic Transactions Association. ETA's stated mission is to fully serve its members and advance their profession by providing leadership through education, advocacy and the exchange of information.
		New Edge Networks offers the largest Frame Relay and ATM (Assymetrical Transfer Mode) network in the United States. Through these services, merchants can offer point-of-sale services to their customers.
		Apriva provides leading wireless solutions so your mobile professionals are always in touch with real-time data to make critical decisions.
		VeriSign, Inc. operates intelligent infrastructure services that enable and protect billions of interactions across the world's voice and data networks.
		Northern Payment is a payment solutions provider based in Seattle, Washington.
		Systems Solutions International is a full service provider of leading edge transaction and business processing services headquartered in Seattle, Washington.
		The mission of Net River, Inc. is to provide reliable and quality internet services to its customers at a fair price while maintaining a reasonable return for investors and employees.

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