Smart Card: ID Data in £2.28m CardBASE swoop

From The Scotsman, UK ... SMART-CARD company ID Data is buying CardBASE Technologies for £2.28 million, with a view to winning business in the national identity card market. ...

ID Data plc is the UK's leading independent card and card solutions company, with its headquarters in Corby, Northamptonshire. ID Data provides a wide range of solutions to leading financial service organisations, telephony and retail clients. The Company has a proven track record in providing complete end-to-end card based solutions to a wide range of customers, both in the UK and overseas. Customers include Tesco, AA, Nectar, and EDS, plus many major banks, building societies, High Street retailers and telcos.