MEI holds the world’s largest installed base of unattended payment systems, which are relied upon for more than 2 billion transactions in over 100 countries every week.

In the 1960s the company developed the first electronic coin mechanism that offered the market true innovation by using electronic technology for accepting coins. It was followed by the first electronic bill acceptor, and more recently its credit card capability and EASYTRAX Soft Count

MEI enjoys the reputation as the most reliable choice in hundreds of real-world applications and has earned the best performance rating in retail, kiosk, vending, soft drink, gaming, amusement and transport markets.

In 2010 MEI reached a milestone of selling more than five million bill acceptors and six million coin mechanisms worldwide. Through its commitment to quality and innovation, MEI delivers the highest reliability and state-of-the-art technology to the market.

MEI is headquartered in West Chester, Pa. with sales offices and manufacturing facilities in 10 countries and a network of approved distribution and service centres that cover over 100 countries.