Stuttgart, Germany, March 26, 2009 – Digital Identification Solutions, the world leader in retransfer card printing solutions, announced that the company had been chosen as the personalization solution provider for the Angola National ID Card Program. High-end EDIsecure® XID Retransfer Printer Solutions with Inline Lamination Modules and consumables had been already delivered for the production of the first 2 Million ID Cards.

The Digital Identification Solutions Group had been appointed by LaserCard Corporation which is a long year business partner of the German based Company. LaserCard itself cooperates with the Angolan Government’s prime contractor DGM-Sistemas of Luanda. Secure custom encoded optical memory laser cards will be personalized via retransfer printing technology and additionally protected with an inline clear patch lamination. The roll out will take place in multiple steps during the 2009 and 2010 timeframe.

“Digital Identification Solutions did proove many times their professionalism in retransfer printing and the ability to personalize and encode varieties of cards. We are proud to continue our long-lasting and successful business cooperation with this prestigious joint project”, comments Uwe Ludwig, Vice President of Sales, EMEA, at LaserCard Corporation, Ratingen, Germany. “It will be extremely helpful for LaserCard in this project to have access to the Digital Identification Solutions Branch in Dubai, which did not only provide the required hardware, drivers and consumables, but will also be the second level technical support center within the region”, Ludwig added.

“With this significant order – which will have a multi-million Euro potential for us during the forthcoming years – we will continue to expand our long standing business relation with LaserCard both on a technical and also commercial level” say Gerd Schaefer, CEO of the worldwide operation group. “Besides our personalization competence for such demanding applications, our global logistics and support infrastructure with seven companies in six countries on four continents, had been key in the implementation of this project”, Schaefer said.

About Digital Identification Solutions

The Digital Identification Solutions Group is a global provider of advanced identification solutions with a worldwide installed base of more than 8,400 systems. In November 2008 the Group has successfully introduced to the world market the latest EDIsecure XID Retransfer Printer generation in combination with high secure laser engraving. The company has sales, marketing and support operations in Germany, the United Arab Emirates, Singapore, China, the United States and Mexico. Together with its vast network of certified partners, Digital Identification Solutions is in a position to deliver state-of-the-art solutions virtually anywhere in the world. The company combines cutting-edge technology, extensive industry know-how and an impressive array of references in the private and public sector.

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Digital Identification Solutions AG
Sabrina Poessl
Corporate Communications
Teckstrasse 52
73734 Esslingen
Germany
Phone: ++49 711-341 689-0
Fax: ++49 711-341 689-550
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