Amadeus Expands Travel Payment Solutions with Acquisition of Voxel

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Amadeus acquires travel payments expert Voxel
  • The acquisition promises to enrich the payment journey for various stakeholders within the travel ecosystem.
  • Through this agreement, Amadeus reinforces its commitment to broadening its offerings in alignment with the needs of its current clientele.

Bengaluru, 12th March 2024: Amadeus announces its acquisition of Voxel, a leading provider of electronic invoice and B2B payment solutions within the travel industry. This strategic move aims to enhance Amadeus’ travel payment experience and broaden its product suite for travel sellers and hospitality players.

The integration of Voxel’s solutions into Amadeus’ offerings will provide travel sellers with access to a wider range of payment services and enable a more streamlined electronic invoice management process for various travel entities. This acquisition will also facilitate Amadeus in delivering a more automated and seamless business travel experience, from reservations to expense management.

Decius Valmorbida, President of Travel at Amadeus, emphasizes the significance of this acquisition in enriching Amadeus’ end-to-end offering and improving the overall travel experience through integrated and efficient payment solutions.

Àngel Garrido, CEO of Voxel, expresses excitement about joining forces with Amadeus and leveraging their combined expertise to accelerate innovation in travel payments and enhance processes for travel sellers and providers alike.

David Doctor, CEO of Outpayce, highlights the alignment of Voxel’s capabilities with Amadeus’ vision of delivering frictionless travel payments, marking a significant milestone in their journey to create a seamless payment ecosystem for the travel industry.

Voxel’s Bavel Platform, catering to over 50,000 hotels, 1,000+ tour operators, and 3,000+ restaurants across 100 countries, will now be integrated into Amadeus’ offerings, further solidifying their position as leaders in travel technology.

Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, Voxel brings over 200 employees to Amadeus through this acquisition, signifying a significant step forward in strengthening Amadeus’ presence in the travel payment space.