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Company History

Company History

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Founded in June 1999, IdentiSys is the largest identification and security solutions supplier to end users in North America, representing over 70 key manufacturers.

Headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, IdentiSys provides superior service and support to customers worldwide. Currently we have over 100,000 customers in the U.S. We have local sales and service representatives in California, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

IdentiSys continually focuses on expanding its market reach, with these key acquisitions in new regions:

Southwest Datacom Systems (2005)

Southwest Datacom Systems (2005)

Expanded our presence in Texas by acquiring one of the region’s largest identification solutions providers.

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Gebco of Hawaii, Inc. (2007)

Gebco of Hawaii, Inc. (2007)

Extended our reach to the Hawaiian Islands, adding expertise in binding, lamination, photo ID systems, and shredding solutions.

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CardSmart Systems, Inc. (2008)

CardSmart Systems, Inc. (2008)

Expanded direct sales and service coverage into Illinois and additional Midwestern markets.

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Card Solutions Corporation (2010)

Card Solutions Corporation (2010)

Strengthened our presence in South Florida with expanded local sales and service capabilities.

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Inland Business Products (2011)

Inland Business Products (2011)

Extended direct sales and service operations into Washington state.

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Capital Card Systems, Inc. (2012)

Capital Card Systems, Inc. (2012)

Expanded coverage into Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia.

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Claritus Inc. – Identification Division (2012)

Claritus Inc. – Identification Division (2012)

Broadened our Midwest footprint with expansion into Nebraska, South Dakota, and Iowa.

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Mountainland Business Systems – Identification Division (2012)

Mountainland Business Systems – Identification Division (2012)

Significantly expanded western U.S. coverage, adding Utah, Idaho, Oregon, Nevada, Montana, and Wyoming.

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Photo I.D. Systems & Supplies, Inc. (2014)

Photo I.D. Systems & Supplies, Inc. (2014)

Strengthened and solidified our presence in the Ohio market.

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LINSTAR Security (2015)

LINSTAR Security (2015)

Expanded into New York and Pennsylvania while establishing a dedicated security solutions division.

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Automated Card Systems and ACS East (2017)

Automated Card Systems and ACS East (2017)

Strengthened our presence in Pennsylvania and expanded service coverage into Delaware and New Jersey.

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Heigl Technologies – Identification Division (2019)

Heigl Technologies – Identification Division (2019)

Enhanced our local sales and service capabilities, with a strong customer base across Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Tennessee, along with broader North American reach.

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Capture Technologies (2024)

Capture Technologies (2024)

Expanded our presence in California while adding specialized solutions such as digital voice logging and video interview room technologies to better serve customers nationwide.

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Identification And Security Integrators, Inc. (2026)

Identification And Security Integrators, Inc. (2026)

Further expanded our footprint in California with the acquisition of a Los Angeles-based identification solutions provider, strengthening our local service and support capabilities.

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ID Connection (Division of IdentiSys)

ID Connection (Division of IdentiSys)

Established a dedicated distribution division focused on supplying ID products exclusively to resellers and integrators across North America.

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