Montran Opens New Headquarters in Africa
On December 16, 2025, Montran, a global leader in financial technology, inaugurated Montran Africa in Nairobi, Kenya. This strategic move is intended to strengthen its presence and enhance its services across the financial sector in Africa. The inauguration marked a significant moment in Montran's history, celebrating its decades-long commitment to the continent's evolving financial landscape.
The launch event witnessed the participation of key stakeholders including representatives from central banks, financial institutions, and industry regulators from various African nations. During the ceremony, Alexander Esca, the CEO of Montran, emphasized the significance of this initiative, stating, "Africa is experiencing one of the most exciting transformations in global finance. The launch of Montran Africa reflects our enduring commitment to the continent. We have long been part of Africa's financial journey—today, we are taking that relationship even deeper."
Under the guidance of Wohoro Ndohho, the Regional Executive Director, Montran Africa aims to facilitate closer collaboration with its clients, offer expedited delivery of services, and create customized solutions tailored to the diverse markets found throughout the continent. Montran’s technological platforms are already in use across significant national and regional infrastructures in Africa, enabling seamless, secure, and real-time financial transactions.
"This launch is both a celebration and a commitment," remarked Ndohho. "A celebration of what we have achieved with our partners across Africa—and a commitment that Montran will continue investing, innovating, and collaborating to deliver the next generation of financial infrastructure that supports inclusion, resilience, and growth."
Montran's solutions are pivotal to the backbone of financial markets, supporting millions of transactions daily. These include systems for Real-Time Gross Settlement (RTGS), Automated Clearing Houses (ACH), Central Securities Depositories (CSDs), Integrated Payment Systems (IPS), and cross-border payment hubs. Their infrastructure champions the principles of interoperability, inclusion, and innovation, essential for the modernization of regional financial systems, thereby ensuring stability and transparency.
The establishment of Montran Africa represents a fresh chapter in its ongoing partnership with the continent as it advances toward a digital transformation and greater cross-border financial integration. Montran extends an invitation to all stakeholders to join in this collective journey, ensuring a mutually beneficial advancement in Africa’s financial future.
As a leading provider of Payment and Capital Market Infrastructure solutions, Montran caters to premier financial institutions around the globe, boasting installations in over 90 countries. For those interested in learning more about Montran and its offerings, further information can be accessed on their website at
www.montran.com.