RICHMOND, Va., Feb. 26, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Brink’s Company (NYSE: BCO), the global leader in total cash management, route-based secure logistics and payment solutions, today announced that it has agreed to purchase for approximately $860 million (£660 million) the majority of the cash operations of U.K.-based G4S plc (LSE: GFS), a global security and…
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Crane Co., a diversified industrial products company headquartered in Connecticut, US, has announced the acquisition of Cummins Allison Corp. for $160 million. Cummins Allison is a US manufacturer of currency handling systems, including high-speed cash and coin counting and sorting machines, ATMs, retail cash office solutions and related software along with a nationwide service network. The deal was closed on December 31, 2019.…
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Today De La Rue announced that it is exiting the integrated identity documents market with a sale of its International Identity Solutions business for a cash consideration of £42 million. The buyer is HID Corporation Limited (“HID Global”), an ASSA ABLOY Group company. The deal price is agreed on a cash free debt free basis, payable upon…
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An 8-year contract to supply the polymer substrate for the Bank of England’s new £50 banknote has been awarded jointly to De La Rue and CCL Secure. The first call-off volume will be split between De La Rue’s Safeguard® (45%) and CCL Secure’s Guardian™ (55%). The next call-off, which will cover the polymer £5 and £10, is expected…
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The last two denominations of the Europa series of euro banknotes start circulating today. The denominations of the new series have been introduced gradually in ascending order. With discontinuation of the production of the €500 note, this latest addition completes the series. The new banknotes feature upgraded public security features: a satellite hologram and an enhanced emerald…
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The Swiss National Bank has revealed the latest banknote denomination from its Ninth banknote series, the high value 1,000-franc, which will begin circulating on 13 March 2019. The Swiss 1,000-franc is the fifth of six denominations to be issued from the new series. The 50-franc began circulating in 2016 followed by the 10 and 20-franc in 2017…
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