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Egyptian Fintech MNT-Halan Expands into Turkey with Acquisition of Tam Finans
Egyptian fintech giant MNT-Halan has announced its entry into the Turkish market through the acquisition of Tam Finans, a leading commercial finance company in the country.
The deal, which saw MNT-Halan acquire Tam Finans from Actera Group and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), will bolster the fintech’s global expansion strategy.
Founded in 2018, MNT-Halan has rapidly grown to become a leading provider of financial services in Egypt, offering a range of products including small and micro-business lending, consumer finance, payments, and e-commerce.
Founded in 2018, MNT-Halan has rapidly grown to become a leading provider of financial services in Egypt, offering a range of products including small and micro-business lending, consumer finance, payments, and e-commerce.
With a user base exceeding 2.2 million and over $4.4 billion in disbursed loans, the company has solidified its position as a key player in the Egyptian fintech ecosystem.
Tam Finans has a robust loan book valued at over $300 million and a strong presence in the Turkish market.
Tam Finans has a robust loan book valued at over $300 million and a strong presence in the Turkish market.
The acquisition is expected to significantly enhance MNT-Halan’s capabilities and accelerate its growth trajectory.
Mounir Nakhla, Founder and CEO of MNT-Halan, expressed enthusiasm about the deal, stating, “The combination of Tam Finans’ expertise and MNT-Halan’s technology will create a powerful force in the Turkish market. We are confident in our ability to deliver innovative financial solutions to millions of businesses and consumers in Turkey.”
The acquisition follows MNT-Halan’s recent $157.5 million fundraising round, which was earmarked for international expansion.
Mounir Nakhla, Founder and CEO of MNT-Halan, expressed enthusiasm about the deal, stating, “The combination of Tam Finans’ expertise and MNT-Halan’s technology will create a powerful force in the Turkish market. We are confident in our ability to deliver innovative financial solutions to millions of businesses and consumers in Turkey.”
The acquisition follows MNT-Halan’s recent $157.5 million fundraising round, which was earmarked for international expansion.
The company’s rapid growth and strategic acquisitions position it as a major contender in the global fintech landscape.
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