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Key Takeaway:

The main contractor for Barcelona’s open-loop payments project has chosen a local company over Brazil-based Planeta Informática to implement a key technology for the rollout, after apparently receiving pressure to hire a local subcontractor, sources told Mobility Payments.

Key Data:

ATM Barcelona seeks to completely roll out open-loop technology at an expedited pace of fewer than 18 months. It also has a budget of only €4 million (US$4.4 million) to spend.

Organizations Mentioned:

ATM (Barcelona)
Planeta Informática
• Smarting Engineering
• Rio de Janeiro Metro

 

 

The main contractor for Barcelona’s open-loop payments project has chosen a local company over Brazil-based Planeta Informática to implement a key technology for the rollout, after apparently receiving pressure to hire a local subcontractor, sources told Mobility Payments.

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