Heartland Payment Systems

Heartland Payment Systems, Inc. is a U.S.-based payment processing and technology provider. Founded in 1997, Heartland Payment Systems' last headquarters were in Princeton, New Jersey. An acquisition by Global Payments, expected to be worth $3.8 billion or $4.3 billion was finalized on April 25, 2016.

Heartland Payment Systems, Inc.
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryElectronic Payment Processing
FoundedJuly 15, 1997 (1997-07-15)
FounderBob Carr
HeadquartersOklahoma City, Oklahoma
Area served
United States
Revenue$2.1 Billion (2014)
Number of employees
3,734 (2014)
ParentGlobal Payments
WebsiteHeartland.us

Heartland Payment Systems provides payment processing for more than 275,000 business locations in the United States and processes more than 11 million transactions a day and more than $80 billion in transactions a year, as of 2014. In 2014, the Nilson Report ranked Heartland the 6th largest payment processor in the country by transaction count, and the 8th largest by processed dollar volume.

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