Magna Carta, largest Dutch cashless vendor, is a new licence partner of LEGIC Identsystems Ltd, manufacturer of contactless smart card technology for personal identification and, thus, supports the contactless LEGIC smart card technology. With innovative smart card applications, Magna Carta is a world class supplier of contactless solutions for the education, healthcare, leisure, government and business environment.

Zurich, June 2010–Magna Carta provides complete identification solutions for all imaginable applications such as catering, vending, access control, ticketing, parking, photocopying, cashless payment, time registration and transaction systems. Due to the expansion of Magna Carta’s international business, the LEGIC endorsement has become an essential requirement. Meanwhile, several multiapplication project based on contactless LEGIC smart card technology have been already realized.

“The integration of the LEGIC technology was easy to realize thanks to the LEGIC multi-application and the professional support” says Hans Ruck, Commercial Director of Magna Carta. “Our customers will benefit from solutions which combine high security standards and flexible LEGIC multi-application technology.”

Dr Otto Eggimann, Vice President Sales and Business Development of LEGIC, is convinced of the benefits for both companies: “This partnership with Magna Carta means an important step towards strengthening our presence and solution offering in Europe. Magna Carta’s international customers will benefit from a technology which is both secure and flexible.”

Further information

Hanspeter Kündig
Area Sales Manager
LEGIC Identsystems Ltd
Tel: +41 44 933 6464
hkuendig@legic.com

Press contacts

Marcel Brand
Manager Marketing Communications
LEGIC Identsystems Ltd
Tel: +41 44 933 6464
mbrand@legic.com

About Magna Carta Chipcard Solutions B.V.

Magna Carta develops and delivers complete solutions, including smartcards, software and hardware for all imaginable applications such as catering, vending, digital access, ticketing, parking, photocopying, cashless payment systems, time registration and transaction systems.

Magna Carta’s payment and transaction systems work with almost all makes of cash registers, point of sale systems, access control systems, printers, photocopiers and vending machines. Thanks to the strength of design and the versatile compatibility of the systems, Magna Carta has the solution for all service requirements.

About LEGIC® Identsystems Ltd

LEGIC Identsystems Ltd, with headquarters in Switzerland, is a leader in the design and manufacture of 13.56 MHz contactless smart card technology. The LEGIC product portfolio includes highly integrated LEGIC RF Standard, ISO 15693 and ISO 14443 compliant read/write chip sets, security modules and transponder chips.

LEGIC Identsystems currently works with over 200 external co-operation partners world-wide who offer compatible LEGIC all-in-one-card applications including access control, e-payment, parking, e-ticketing and other multiapplications. More than 2 million readers and over 100 million credentials are integrated in more than 60,000 work and leisure places worldwide.