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De La Rue, the World Leader in Tamperproof Government Documents and Secure Cash Processing Technologies, Acquires 85% of Sequoia Voting Systems, the Leading U.S. Touch Screen Voting Firm.

Publication: Business Wire
Publication Date: 29-MAY-02
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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Business/Technology Editors

OAKLAND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 29, 2002

The acquisition reflects De La Rue's confidence in Sequoia's

ability to provide highly secure touch screen voting systems that fulfill De La Rue's corporate values of Security, Integrity and Trust.

De La Rue, a leading worldwide developer of secure identity solutions for governments and secure cash management technologies, has acquired a controlling interest in Sequoia Voting Systems, the leading U.S. provider of touch screen voting systems.

De La Rue, based in Hampshire, England, will acquire an 85 percent interest in Sequoia Voting Systems of Oakland, Calif. from Jefferson Smurfit Group plc of Dublin, Ireland, Sequoia's parent company. Smurfit will retain a 15 percent interest in the company.

Ian Much, Chief Executive of De La Rue...

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