Fime, a global leader in consulting, testing, and certification services, is excited to announce the acquisition of Consult Hyperion, a renowned consultancy firm with expertise across payments, smart mobility and digital identity. The acquisition augments and cements Fime’s ability to deliver comprehensive consulting and advisory services—from ideation to implementation and testing—across these key sectors.

Fime’s global reach coupled with Consult Hyperion’s specialized consulting and advisory expertise, creates a uniquely positioned offering to serve clients ranging from startups to established market leaders, with the ability to adapt to the needs of local markets worldwide.

Lionel Grosclaude, CEO of Fime, stated, "This acquisition marks a significant milestone for Fime. Together with Consult Hyperion, Fime will continue to offer unmatched value to clients, guiding projects from concept to deployment with a focus on innovation, security, and compliance. We are positioned to drive the future of payments, smart mobility, and digital identity."

Consult Hyperion founders Stuart Fiske and Neil McEvoy added, "We have worked alongside Fime for a number of years, and are delighted to join forces with an organization sharing our values, including creativity, collaboration and deep expertise. Joining Fime enhances our ability to support clients worldwide in navigating the rapidly evolving landscape of our industries. Our combined strengths will deliver innovative, scalable, and more locally relevant consulting and advisory services.