CommerceGate Wraps Up Barcelona Summit with Open House

BARCELONA– International payment processor CommerceGate recently celebrated being a part of the Barcelona Summit this year as a sponsor, and also enjoyed a high profile throughout the show by contributing expertise to the billing panel and organizing several events, culminating with the Open House held at the CommerceGate headquarters, just a stone’s throw away from the show venue. The fourth installment of the Barcelona Summit took place on February 18-21 in the Miramar Hotel in Barcelona. The show was bigger than ever, with over 500 visitors representing all parts of the online entertainment industry. “Sponsoring The Barcelona Summit is important to us,” said Bjorn Skarlen, CEO of CommerceGate. “This is an important show, both for European and International webmasters. As an international billing provider with offices in Barcelona, this is a great opportunity for us to meet clients and potential customers from all over the world.” The sponsorship followed shortly after CommerceGate—DHD Media won the “Billing Company of the Year—Merchant Services” award at the 2011 XBIZ Awards, held Feb. 9in Los Angeles. Skarlen remarked, “Winning this award was a great honor for us, and with the Barcelona Summit taking place so soon afterwards, it was a great opportunity to showcase our products and demonstrate the unique advantages our billing solutions have for our clients, which is what won us the award.” On February 20, show participants were invited to visit the CommerceGate headquarters in Barcelona for a chance to take a look inside one of the biggest payment processors in the industry. It was a popular event with many key industry people in attendance. “At CommerceGate, our aim is to work closely with our clients to assist them in growing their profits through our knowledge and service, so this was the perfect time to invite the industry to one of our offices to learn more about us and what sets us apart from other billing companies. It was great to see so many people there,” Skarlen added. CommerceGate is a global billing company servicing the US and EU markets from their offices in Barcelona, Miami and Los Angeles. Through their CommerceGate, DHD Media and SegPay platforms they provide bespoke IPSP, gateway and direct merchant accounts to online businesses. For more information about CommerceGate, visit www.solutions.commercegate.com or contact sales@commercegate.com. For more information about The Barcelona Summit, please visit here.