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FrenchSys is 5 years old
Created in 2019, FrenchSys has since its birth been serving the payment acceptance market in France and its eco-system in order to guarantee interoperability, universality, fluidity, technical compliance and operational reliability.
JCB partners with FrenchSys to boost card acceptance across France
The new alliance represents a key pillar of growth for JCB’s acceptance network in France through the enhanced certification process of payment terminals Tokyo, London, Paris, 28th November 2023, JCB International Co., Ltd., the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd. (JCB), announced its partnership with FrenchSys, a subsidiary of CB-Investissements (CBI), to facilitate a greater JCB certification process for payment terminals across France. This alliance helps banks, terminal manufacturers, and merchant partners to accept JCB Cards through an integrated […]
Jean-Daniel Gries, New FrenchSys President
Jean-Daniel Gries, Director of Interbanking Relations and Payment Partnerships at La Banque Postale, was appointed President of FrenchSys during the General Assembly of June 15. 2023. He replaces Régis Folbaum, first FrenchSys President since its creation in 2018. FrenchSys is a CB-Investissements (CBI) subsidiary, active since January 1st. 2019. It was founded to facilitate multi-scheme payment acceptance in France. FrenchSys is working for acquirers, card schemes, vendors and processors of digital payments. Jean-Daniel Gries has a long and strong experience […]
Acceptance of restaurant cards – FRV6 Pilot
Acceptance of restaurant cards at the Kanadé restaurant in Paris – FRV6 Pilot In addition to the quality of its fine cuisine, superb atmosphere, professionalism of its management and Japanese gourmet chefs, the Kanadé restaurant in Paris was also the first use the FRV6 application. The first ‘Contact’ and ‘Contactless’ AMERICAN EXPRESS transactions were made on Friday 11 June 2021. Customers can now also use their contact and contactless Dematerialized Meal Vouchers. Many thanks to Ingenico, American Express, CONECS and especially to […]
Discover® Global Network increases card acceptance in France through its partnership with FrenchSys Security
FrenchSys and the Discover® Global Network have signed an agreement to facilitate the acceptance of all Discover® Global Network cards for merchants in France. This agreement will allow all electronic payment players (merchants, acquirers and processors) to more easily include Discover® Global Network services in all their payment-related developments and offerings in France. This new agreement will allow the Discover® Global Network to better develop its network in France and thus meet the strong demand from its cardholders. FrenchSys has […]