Semlex Group, founded in 1992, produces documents and devices for secure identification and offers corresponding services. It is owned and operated by Belgian businessman Albert Karaziwan.[1]
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| Industry | IT systems and services, identification systems, secure printing |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1992 |
| Headquarters | Brussels, Belgium |
Key people | Albert Karaziwan (CEO) |
| Website | www.semlex.com |
It prints the passports of several African and Asian countries, including Azerbaijan, Comoros, Democratic Republic of Congo, Guinea-Bissau, Madagascar and Moldova.[2] [3][4]
In 2019, Semlex was awarded the contract to produce national identity cards in Côte d'Ivoire.[5] Semlex reports financing projects in the field of education, notably in the Comoros and Côte d'Ivoire.[6][7]
References
edit- ^ "How to make millions selling passports to Africa". Reuters. Retrieved 2022-07-29.
- ^ PassportIndex (2017-06-09). "Who Prints Your Passport? - Passport Index". Discover Passport Index. Retrieved 2022-07-29.
- ^ "Biometric Bribery: Inside Semlex's Global Playbook". Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
- ^ "Biggest exporters, worst enforcers - Blog". Transparency International. 16 Oct 2020. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
- ^ "Côte d'Ivoire: le marché des cartes d'identité attribué à Semlex". RFI (in French). 2019-04-14. Retrieved 2022-11-05.
- ^ Rédaction, La (2014-04-12). "Inauguration d'une station d'épuration et de traitement d'eau potable à Mohéli | Comores Infos" (in French). Retrieved 2022-11-05.
- ^ "Nous finançons des projets éducatifs afin de réduire les inégalités". Semlex For Education (in French). Retrieved 2022-11-05.
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