Spectra Launches Machine Readable Polymer Substrate
VOLUME 17 – NO 8 / AUGUST 2019 Spectra Launches Machine Green Light for G4S Demerger Readable Polymer Substrate G4s has used its interim results to state that the review of its options for the separation of its Cash Solutions and Security Solutions business, first announced last December, is now complete, and the board has approved the separation. Plans have now been set in motion for the demerger of Cash Solutions in the first half of 2020. According to the company, ‘we believe that will create two strong, focused businesses, each with the clear potential to capitalise on market leading positions and to unlock substantial value for customers, employees and shareholders’. Since last December, G4S has received a number of unsolicited expressions of interest from third Spectra Systems Corporation (Spectra) matching sensors that detect only that parties to acquire parts or all of the – a supplier of covert features and taggant, so there can be no confusion Cash Solutions business, including sensors for the currency industry – has with another country’s banknotes. As one from rival Garda. It states that announced that it has executed a 10 counterfeit banknotes lack the taggant, they it has actively engaged with these year supply agreement, renewable by can immediately be detected in the central parties and will continue to evaluate mutual consent, with a multi-billion bank’s banknote processing systems. proposals alongside the implementation dollar, multi-national, global supplier of In cotton based substrates, the amount of of the demerger plan, albeit with biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP) taggant used is generally strictly controlled no assurances that any third party with significant operations in the USA for in the paper production process to match proposals will lead to a transaction.
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