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Passenger Technology Group has a contract to supply ticketing systems to Edinburgh Trams.

UK: Global fare collection technology company Masabi has acquired Passenger Technology Group Ltd, which provides white-label mobile applications, websites and real-time information tools used by public transport authorities and operators across the country. 

‘Passenger has cultivated an excellent reputation for delivering intuitive, high-quality digital experiences that put customers first’, said Masabi CEO Brian Zanghi on February 4. ‘By combining Passenger with Masabi’s offerings, we will accelerate our vision of a fully connected, cloud-based mobility platform that can serve both operators and passengers worldwide. This acquisition enhances our ability to support cities and transport authorities and operators as they modernise and move toward more seamless, data-driven mobility systems.’

Passenger Technology Group CEO Tom Quay said joining Masabi would provide ‘the opportunity to scale our technology and bring the Passenger customer experience platform to new markets, while continuing to serve existing clients with the same commitment and agility they have come to expect’.