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| Type | Aktiengesellschaft (Xetra: WIN) |
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| Founded | 1952 in Paderborn, Germany (as Nixdorf Computer AG), 1999 as Wincor Nixdorf |
| Headquarters | Paderborn, Germany |
| Key people | Eckard Heidloff, President & CEO |
| Industry | Computer hardware Computer software Consulting IT Services |
| Products | See complete products listing |
| Revenue | Total turnover FY 04/2005: €1.74 billion [1] |
| Employees | over 7000 |
| Website | www.wincor-nixdorf.com |
Wincor Nixdorf (FWB: WIN) is a German corporation that provides retail and retail banking hardware, software, and services. Wincor Nixdorf is engaged primarily in the sale, manufacture, installation and service of self-service transaction systems (such as ATMs), retail banking equipment, lottery terminals, software and services for global financial and commercial markets.
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History
Founded by Heinz Nixdorf, Nixdorf Computer AG was formed in 1952. In 1990 the company was purchased by Siemens AG and renamed Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme. The company was re-focused exclusively on its current product set in 1998 and renamed Siemens Nixdorf Retail and Banking Systems GmbH. Following a buyout by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts and Goldman Sachs Capital Partners on October 1, 1999, the company was renamed Wincor Nixdorf. The company was taken public May 19, 2004 with a successful IPO.[2] On November 8, 2006, Chief Executive Officer Karl-Heinz Stiller announced his resignation from the Board of Directors. Eckard Heidloff was elected as his replacement1
Corporate Relationships
IBM
Following the end of the InterBold partnership in 1997, IBM eventually entered into a re-distribution arrangement with Wincor Nixdorf. IBM sells and services Wincor Nixdorf machinery in several countries.2
Unisys
Unisys also has a relationship with Wincor Nixdorf in some Latin American countries such as Brazil.citation needed
Notes and references
- ^ BREAKING: Stiller steps down, Heidloff named Wincor's new CEO atmmarketplace.com 08 Nov 2006.
- ^ Wincor Nixdorf Germany
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