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1970
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Databac Ltd is established, its name deriving from 'Data Badges And Cards', providing laminated ID cards, instant photo ID systems and punched-hole hollerith cards.
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1976
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HR Hart Security Printers is acquired for printing paper and plastics.
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1984
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Databac partners with US card manufacturer Graphic Laminating. Datacode Systems UK is formed to make barcode and magnetic stripe cards.
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1986
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Databac is licensed by Sensor Engineering Inc (now HID) to manufacture and supply Wiegand cards and readers.
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1991
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Launch of Databac's Dataimage photo ID system.
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1992
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Databac is licensed by Thorn Secure Science to manufacture cards incorporating Watermark Magnetics.
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1995
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Databac achieves ISO 9002 certification. 'Investors in People' management training system is implemented.
TOUGH card, a polyester card for direct card printing, is launched.
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1996
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New production equipment is purchased for automated tape laying and registration.
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1997
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Dataimage is optimised for Windows 95 / NT.
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1998
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Databac, Datacode Systems UK and HR Hart Printers together become the Databac Group. The Group invests heavily in equipment for improved automated card production and RF tag manufacture.
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2001
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Southern European sales office is opened in Barcelona, Spain.
DuraCard 100, a new family of platen-pressed polyester cards for direct card printing, is launched at the IFSEC 2001 exhibition in Birmingham, UK.
HID appoints Databac as European business partner.
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2002
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Databac launches 32-bit version of its Dataimage photo ID system, now incorporating biometric functionality.
TSSI appoints Databac as official distributor of Verid+ biometric readers.
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2003
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Databac is appointed official distributor of Datacard's low-cost, professional card printer, the SP35.
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