The company has been publicly traded since 2005, and is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “WEX.” For more information, visit follow WEX on Twitter at @WEXInc News." data-reactid="17"About WEX Inc. (WEX) is a leading provider of corporate payment solutions.

From its roots in fleet card payments beginning in 1983, WEX has expanded the scope of its business into a multi-channel provider of corporate payment solutions representing approximately 10 million vehicles and offering exceptional payment security and control across a wide spectrum of business sectors.

WEX serves a global set of customers and partners through its operations around the world, with offices in the United States, Australia, New Zealand, Brazil, the United Kingdom, Italy, France, Germany, Norway and Singapore.

WEX and its subsidiaries employ more than 2,700 associates.

Through our cloud-based bank agnostic framework, WEX’s Integrated Payables platform supports the move to electronic payments day one by integrating a wide variety of payment options – virtual accounts (buyer and supplier initiated), network settlements, ACH, EFT with discount administration and check payments – through a single-source platform.

Suppliers will receive electronic payments and remittance information to streamline receivables, reduce DSO and improve access to cash.

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