Our Company
Over 30 years Interchange has established itself as the leading provider of Foreign Exchange in Airports across Eastern Europe.
With an peerless network of 147 branches, doing 3.5 million transaction p.a. and employing 650 people in 11 countries.
Interchange is one of the most prominent Money Transfer agencies in Europe. Its position in France is unrivalled.
Company
Our Mission
We excel in changing, transferring, and dispensing money for our customers. Our core beliefs are professionalism, integrity, and respect for our people and our customers.
We are dedicated to achieving the highest levels on Compliance and AML procedure.
Through our long-term association with Western Union, we are enhancing accessibility for all of our customers across the world.
Services
Global financial solutions
At Interchange, we pride ourselves on our commitment to providing efficient, secure, and seamless financial solutions.
For over 25 years, we have successfully managed one of the largest Western Union partner networks. This underscores our dedication to facilitating global financial transactions and enhancing accessibility for all of our customers.
About Us
By the numbers
11
Countries
€1bn +
turnover per annum
147
branches
9
airports
Our History
Where we started
Early 1990s
Alastair Holberton founded Interchange in 1990 with a focus on the new markets of the former Warsaw Pact member states.
Czechoslovakia and Hungary branches opened.
Exclusive contract with Hungarian Railways and with Kepcsarnok in Budapest.
Mid 1990s
One of the best locations in Rome secured at the bottom of the Spanish Steps
Vatican grants a branch opposite its entrance.
Western Union association starts as they expand into Europe.
Bank of Ireland buys 30% stake.
2000s
1,000 money transfer sub agents appointed including Hungary’s largest bank.
Acquired American Express retail businesses in Spain, Austria, Czech, and Poland.
First airport operations start in Budapest Ferihegy International Airport.
Bank of Ireland shareholding repurchased.
2010s
Won concessions in major airports including Vienna, Nice, Budapest, Orlando and Prague.
Acquired Reisebank holdings in Austria from Travelex.
Southern African operations started, 4 countries plus joint venture with Zambian Post Office.
Rapid expansion in Poland, Gdansk Airport and many regional airports and railway stations.
Entered into ATM partnership with EuroNet.
Group becomes one of the largest bureaux de change companies in Europe.
2020s
Survived Covid through swift response and policy of carrying no debt.
Won Kraków Airport.
Acquired Western Union’s Dedicated Locations across Paris and throughout France.
Acquired the Western Union Austrian Dedicated Locations in Vienna.
Awarded new 5-year term for Prague International.
Careers
Join our team
Interchange are leading specialists in foreign exchange, we excel at changing, transferring, and dispensing money.
We are proud to work with an experienced and global team of over 400 members. At Interchange, we nurture career growth, support flexibility and offer a friendly workplace.
If you are interested in a career in financial services, search our current vacancies.
