Advent International, along with the company’s management, now controls 90 percent of Oberthur Technologies’ capital. Jean-Pierre Savare, founder of the Oberthur group and his family own a 10 percent stake in the capital. Advent International is set to support the company’s growth through potential external acquisitions to improve its technological development. The Oberthur group has recorded sales of EUR 814.5 million for the fiscal year 2010.
The Card Systems Division provides security and identification services for mobile, payment, transport, digital TV and convergence markets. Clients include mobile operators, financial institutions, transport operators and conditional access system providers. The Identity Division specializes in manufacturing of secure identity documents, such as passports, identity cards, driving licenses and healthcare cards and associated services for both governmental and corporate markets.
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