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In January 2009, MasterCard acquired the controlled payment number system developed by Orbiscom, a Dublin-based payment processing company. [2] In the United States, the system is used by the following credit card issuers: Bank of America "ShopSafe" (inherited when it acquired MBNA) (and now discontinued-see below) [3] and Citibank "Virtual Account Numbers". [4]
Schlumberger NV (French: [ʃlumbɛʁʒe, ʃlœ̃b-]), doing business as SLB, also known as Schlumberger Limited, [2] is an American oilfield services company. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] As of 2022, it is both the world's largest offshore drilling company and the world's largest offshore drilling contractor by revenue.
According to the Nilson report, Gemalto is the largest provider of chip cards, selling 1.5 billion chip cards, representing 49 percent of the market. At the start of 2010 in Germany 20 million ATM cards and 3.5 million credit cards were hit by an end-of-the-decade programming glitch which prevented them working. [15]
When Schlumberger sold the IT services business of SchlumbergerSema to Atos Origin, the Smart Card and Terminal Department was again spun off to become Axalto, which went public in 2004, with its initial public offering. [citation needed] On December 7, 2005, Axalto announced its merger plan with main competitor Gemplus International.
The Nol Card (Arabic: نول, lit. fare, stylized as nol) is an electronic ticketing card developed by Hong Kong–based company Octopus Cards Limited [1] that was released for all modes of public transport services in Dubai in August 2009. A Nol Card is a credit-card-sized stored-value contactless smartcard that can hold prepaid funds to pay ...
The company was founded in 1988 by the merger of the British CAP Group and the French company, Sema-Metra SA. [1] [2] In 1991 Sema and British Aerospace established the BAeSEMA naval systems joint venture to produce naval systems: it was dissolved in November 1998 when BAe purchased Sema's 50% share for £77 million.
RAKBANK, officially known as the National Bank of Ras Al Khaimah (P.S.C.) [3], is one of the oldest banks in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). RAKBANK operates as a public joint stock company with its headquarters in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE. The bank’s head office is located in the RAKBANK Building on Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road, Ras Al Khaimah.
Geoservices had approximately 5000 employees in 52 countries when it was acquired by Schlumberger Limited for $1.07 billion dollars in March 2010 from Gaston Rebilly and his family. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] See also