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West Ham United has announced a multi-year extension of its partnership with official Foreign Exchange (FX) and international payments partner Corpay, Inc. 

The Atlanta-based firm is a global leader in corporate payments with offices across numerous markets including the US, EU, UK and Australasia. 

The partnership between the duo extends a seven-year collaboration to date. 

Corpay is set to continue to play a part in the Premier League side’s overall global growth strategy, whilst also providing expertise in the international payments sector. 

As part of the extension the US-based giant’s branding will be present across the club’s TV facing advertising space, including pitchside perimeter boards, press conference backdrop and the stadium big screen.

The company will also have additional presence across the London club’s digital channels. 

Collaboration will also continue with the wider Hammers Business Network and Club London members, offering business expertise via access to Corpay Cross-Border’s global payments and currency risk management solutions. 

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It will also host a number of exclusive networking opportunities and events at the London Stadium. 

“Over the course of the last seven seasons, we have had the privilege to act as the official FX and international payments partner of West Ham United,” said Brad Loder, CMO, Corpay Cross-Border Solutions. 

“Our team is honoured by the faith that the clubs finance and partnership teams has in us and are incredibly excited about the renewal of our partnership. 

“We look forward to the opportunity to continue to work alongside West Ham, and their broader corporate business partner network to help power their global payments and execute their plans to manage their currency risk for many years to come.”

Andy Mollett, CFO at West Ham United, added: “ Corpay Cross-Border Solutions really have become a core part of our global payment operation. 

“This long-term partnership has delivered superior support and expertise for the club and we look forward to working with them closely in the coming years to build on that success.”

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