Giesecke & Devrient

87 results about this entity

Period: 24 Jan 2005 - 13 Feb 2025

Visa and Samsung bring NFC m-payments to London Olympics

Official London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic sponsors Visa and Samsung are teaming on a special Games mobile handset that can be used to make contactless payments.

G&D and Wincor establish cash cycle automation venture

Technology companies Giesecke & Devrient (G&D) and Wincor Nixdorf are to establish a joint venture - CI Tech Components AG - to develop and market security technology for authenticating and processing banknotes.

London buses to go contactless

London buses are to be equipped with contactless card readers to enable commuters to pay for transit fares with a swipe of their debit or credit card.

Canadian contactless mobile sticker trial planned

EnStream, a joint venture company set up by Canadian wireless operators, has outlined plans to pilot contactless payment stickers that attach to mobile phones.

Contactless m-payments trialled at Mobile World Congress

NFC-enabled handsets are being handed out to delegates at this year's Mobile World Congress in Barcelona for a contactless payments trial.

Plastic fantastic goes on display at Cartes

Improvements in online banking security, prototypes for 'ultra-mobile' m-payments, contactless and eco card initiatives are among the new technologies on show at the annual Cartes & IDentification event in Paris which opens Monday.

SIMalliance forms NFC working group

SIM card industry association, SIMalliance, has formed a near field communications (NFC) working group to promote its role in contactless mobile phone payments.

Commerzbank and G&D sign three year card deal

Giesecke & Devrient (G&D) has won a three year contract with Germany's Commerzbank that will see it act as the sole supplier of credit and debit cards to the bank.

ICBC launches China's first dual-interface Visa EMV card

The Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) has begun issuing customers with the country's first dual interface Visa cards for contact-based and contactless payments.

G&D halts banknote exports to Zimbabwe

Munich-based Giesecke & Devrient (G&D) has stopped supplying banknote paper to the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe following pressure from the German government for it to cease business with Robert Mugabe's regime.

G&D inks EURO 6000 EMV card contract

Spanish savings bank association EURO 6000 has contracted with Germany's Giesecke & Devrient (G&D) for the supply of "several million" EMV cards over the course of the next three years.

Giesecke & Devrient inks EUR30m deal with State Bank of India

The State Bank of India (SBI) has signed a EUR30 million contract with Germany's Giesecke & Devrient (G&D) for the supply and maintenance of 1700 bank note processing systems.