De La Rue To Acquire DuPont Authentication Business De La Rue and DuPont Electronics & Communica- tions have reached an agreement for DuPont to sell its global Authentication business to De La Rue, a anti-counterfeiting solutions provider serving both commercial and government customers. DuPont Au- thentication manufactures and sells photopolymer films focused on anti-counterfeiting applications, in- cluding brand protection and secure ID. The sale is expected to close by the end of 2016, subject to cus- tomary closing conditions. Financial terms of the agreement were not disclosed. As part of the transaction, De La Rue will acquire DuPont Authentication’s Logan, Utah, manufacturing facility and employees, a research and development team in Wilmington, Delaware, global salespeople, three brands, customer information, and other rele- vant intellectual property. As reportedly the world’s largest designer and com- mercial printer of banknotes, De La Rue designs, manufactures and delivers banknotes, banknote sub- strates and security features. De La Rue is also report- edly the world’s largest commercial printer of passports, delivering national and international iden- tity tokens and software solutions for governments.
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8 December 26, 2016 Flexo Market News
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