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N.V. Nederlandsche Apparatenfabriek

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(Euronext Amsterdam:NEDAP)
Contact Information
N.V. Nederlandsche Apparatenfabriek
Parallelweg 2
7140 AA Groenlo, The Netherlands
Tel. +31-544-47-11-11
Fax +31-544-46-34-75

Type: Public
On the web: http://www.nedap.com
Employees: 632
Employee growth: 5.2%

NEDAP applies itself to all sorts of tracking and security applications. The company, whose full name is Nederlandsche Apparatenfabriek, produces a wide variety of sensor-based tracking equipment and secure communications systems. Its products include retail detection equipment for counting customers and preventing shoplifting; industrial systems that track individual items through the manufacturing process; security systems that determine access based on biometric (finger, hand, face, or iris) measurements; library management systems; electronic voting machines; and remote tracking systems used to keep up with livestock. Many of its offerings incorporate radio-frequency identification (RFID) technology.

Key numbers for fiscal year ending December, 2010:
Sales: $177.0M
One year growth: 7.2%
Net income: $11.6M
Income growth: 627.5%

Officers:
Chairman, Supervisory Board: A. van der Velden
Chairman, Management Board: Security & Monitoring Equipment Manufacturing

Competitors:
Acsys Biometrics
Alien Technology
MorphoTrust

Nedap (N.V. Nederlandsche Apparatenfabriek; EuronextNEDAP) is a Netherlands based company. Its principal place of business is Groenlo, the Netherlands. It has subsidiaries in Belgium, France, Germany, Great Britain, the Netherlands and Spain, and has been quoted on the Euronext exchange since 1947.

The company focuses on developing and supplying solutions in the fields of security (identification of persons, animals and goods) and electronic control units through NFC.[citation needed]

NEDAP's activities are organized in the following Market Groups: Agri, AVI (Automatic Vehicle Identification), Education, Election Systems, Healthcare, Libraries, Locker Management Systems, Power Supplies, Retail Support, Security Management, Specials and Voting Computers.

Shareholders

On 18 September 2007 the following list of major shareholders was comprised:[1]

  • Cross Options Beheer: 15.1%
  • Delta Deelnemingen Fund: 13.4%
  • Kempen Capital Management: 10.3%
  • Aviva: 8.1%
  • Fortis: 7.9%
  • Darlin: 5.3%
  • Eureko: 5.1%

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