NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Today, EFS, a WEX Company (NYSE) and a leader in fleet payment solutions, announced that it has entered into a multi-year private label processing agreement with Pilot Flying J, the largest operator of travel centers in North America.
Pilot Flying J’s proprietary Fleet card program, which was formerly managed in-house, will now be jointly designed and developed using EFS’ state-of-the-art superior technology. Under the new relationship, EFS will provide Pilot Flying J with a robust payments system that includes high levels of integration, mobile applications, processing, billing functions and customer service support for Pilot Flying J’s proprietary Fleet Card customers.”
“We have had a great relationship with EFS, and we are looking forward to expanding our work together,” said Mitch Steenrod, senior vice president and chief financial officer, Pilot Flying J. “EFS’ technology, ability to innovate, and level of service made this an easy decision for us because their card technology allows us to better serve our Fleet Card guests today and as we continue to grow in the future. The convenience and security of our guests are top priorities with every opportunity we have to serve them and with every swipe of a payment.”
“We are excited to expand our relationship with Pilot Flying J, which will enable us to further leverage our proprietary technology together,” said Scott Phillips, senior vice president and general manager, EFS.
About Pilot Flying J
Pilot Flying J, the largest operator of
travel centers in North America, is committed to connecting people and
places with comfort, care and a smile at every stop. Headquartered in
Knoxville, Tennessee, Pilot Flying J has more than 750 retail locations,
44 Goodyear Commercial Tire and Service Centers and 35 Boss Shops all of
which accept MyRewards loyalty cards, Pilot Flying J’s loyalty rewards
program. The Pilot Flying J network provides drivers with access to more
than 70,000 parking spaces for trucks, 4,900 showers and more than 5,000
diesel lanes offering Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) at the pump. Pilot
Flying J is currently ranked No. 14 on Forbes' list of America's Largest
Private Companies. Visit www.pilotflyingj.com
for more information.
About EFS – a WEX Company
EFS – a WEX Company (EFS) is a
leading provider of innovative and customized corporate payment
technology solutions designed specifically to help our customers drive
efficiencies and improve bottom line performance. Serving the industry
for 50 years, EFS brings unparalleled service, customer-driven
innovation, and leading technologies to make the industry better. Our
portfolio includes a suite of corporate and private-label purchasing
cards; innovative cardless technology solutions; payroll solutions;
money transfer solutions; back-office AP and expense management
solutions; and intelligent, real-time analytics to make payments
smarter. Led by industry experts, EFS maintains our commitment to
bettering the industry by developing new technology to deliver smarter
payments, providing our customers with better financial controls.
About WEX Inc.
WEX Inc. (NYSE: WEX) is a leading provider of
corporate payment solutions. From its roots in fleet card payments
beginning in 1983, WEX has expanded the scope of its business into a
multi-channel provider of corporate payment solutions representing
approximately 10 million vehicles and offering exceptional payment
security and control across a wide spectrum of business sectors. WEX
serves a global set of customers and partners through its operations
around the world, with offices in the United States, Australia, New
Zealand, Brazil, the United Kingdom, Italy, France, Germany, Norway and
Singapore. WEX and its subsidiaries employ more than 2,700 associates.
The company has been publicly traded since 2005, and is listed on the
New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “WEX.” For more
information, visit www.wexinc.com
and follow WEX on Twitter at @WEXIncNews.
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