Global Payments, Inc. engages in the provision of payment technology and software solutions. The company is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia and currently employs 27,000 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2001-01-12. The firm helps businesses grow by delivering solutions that enable payment acceptance, smarter operations and client experiences - online, in store and everywhere in between. Through its Merchant Solutions business, it provides payments technology and software solutions globally to primarily small- and-medium sized businesses and select mid-market and enterprise customers. Its comprehensive offerings include authorization, settlement and funding services, customer support, chargeback resolution, reconciliation and dispute management services, terminal rental, sales and deployment, payment security services, consolidated billing and reporting. Its Worldpay is a payments technology and solutions company. The company serves various industries, including restaurants, retail, services, sports and entertainment, K-12 education, higher education, and property management.