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SITA approved to acquire Materna IPS

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SITA approved to acquire Materna IPS
SITA has completed the regulatory formalities and legal procedures to acquire software company Materna IPS. The acquisition aims to accelerate the digitisation of the aviation industry, including streamlining check-in, baggage handling, and security processes. ""Our focus will now move to unifying our teams as we work towards combining our solutions and expertise,"" said SITA CEO David Lavorel. ""With the extraordinary talent and innovative solutions brought to the table by both SITA and Materna IPS, we’ll create a unique and unbeatable portfolio of solutions."" Materna IPS's check-in solutions at kiosks, counter, and online will integrate with SITA's portfolio of solutions including biometrics, computer vision, digital travel, and airport operations management.