Wincor Nixdorf (FWB: WIN) is a 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.
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]
Recent News
On November 8, 2006, Chief Executive Officer Karl-Heinz Stiller announced his resignation from the Board of Directors. Eckard Heidloff was elected as his replacement[1]
Relationship with 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]
Relationship with Unisys
Unisys also has a relationship with Wincor Nixdorf in some Latin American countries such as Brazil.citation needed
Products
Cash Systems
- ProCash ATM's
- Cash Recycling Systems
- Intelligent Deposit Systems
- Automated Teller Safes
POS Systems
- BEETLE POS Family:
- BEETLE 5XL
- BEETLE M
- BEETLE XL
- BEETLE XL/II
- BEETLE S
- Mini POS system BEETLE /S
- BEETLE /S-II
- Mainstream POS system BEETLE /M
- BEETLE /M-II
- BEETLE /NetPOS thin client
- POS terminal BEETLE /iPOS
- Wireless LAN
- Old systems 8812/10; 8812/60; 8812/200; David POS2000
Lottery Systems
- Xion /Mtop
- Xion /PAT
- Xicheck
- Xion /M
- Ximedia
- Xiload
- Ximotion
- Synergy products
Kiosk Terminals
- Customer Information Printer
- Interactive Kiosk Terminals
- Check-In/Ticket Terminals
Software
- Banking Software Solutions
- Software * Service Stations Solutions
Chip Card Terminals
- Counter hybrid card device
Store Automation
- BEETLE /iSCAN
- Cash Management
- Electronic Shelf Labeling
- Interactive Kiosk Terminals for Retail
- Mobile solutions for Retail
- Reverse Vending Systems
- Visual Merchandising with BEETLE /iSCREEN
Peripherals
- Scanners
- Displays and Monitors
- Cash Drawers
- Keyboards
- Printers
(Adapted from http://www.wincor-nixdorf.com/internet/com/Products/index)
Competitors
1. NCR
2. OMRON
3. Diebold
Banking Hardware
Notes and references
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