Europe's main card acquirers as of 2016, by transaction value
This statistic presents the leading card acquirers (banks and other financial organisations licensed by Visa and Mastercard to be able to issue credit cards directly to merchant processors), ranked by value of transactions acquired in Europe as of 2016. In that time, WorldPay from the United Kingdom was ranked highest among the leading card acquirers, with over 390 billion U.S. dollars in value of transactions.