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Postnord Stralfors

“Can PostNord Strålfors extend its dominance in Nordic invoice distribution into a full-stack invoicing-and-payment infrastructure by embedding open banking payments at the point of invoice delivery?”

Founded1919
HQStockholm, Sweden
IndustryVertical SaaS / Document & Invoice Communications
The story

Founded in 1919 as a traditional printing and forms company, Strålfors evolved into a digital customer communication management (CCM) platform, becoming the largest distributor of invoices in the Nordic region. Acquired by PostNord Group around 2015, the company rebranded as PostNord Strålfors and expanded its omnichannel capabilities to handle over 1 billion transactions annually across Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Finland, and Poland. The embedded finance angle emerged in 2022 when the company partnered with Tink to embed open banking payment initiation directly into its invoice delivery flow, positioning itself as an end-to-end invoicing-and-payment infrastructure for Nordic enterprises.

Last 12 months
2022-03
2024-01
Product timeline
1919
Founded as Strålfors, a printing and forms company in Sweden.· pivot
2000
Transitioned toward digital customer communication management and invoice distribution services.· pivot
2015
Acquired by PostNord Group, becoming PostNord Strålfors AB, deepening its role as the Nordic region's largest invoice distributor.· acquisition
2022
Entered open banking payments partnership with Tink to add payment initiation to its omnichannel invoice platform across the Nordics.· banking
The stack
1 layer disclosed in Postnord Stralfors’s embedded-finance stack
Open banking
Tink
Accounting gap: none

Postnord Stralfors — frequently asked

Which open banking provider does Postnord Stralfors use?

Postnord Stralfors connects to bank accounts through Tink.

Where is Postnord Stralfors headquartered?

Postnord Stralfors is founded in 1919 and headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.

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