repost from late last bread
Anons, what does the map look like?
Smartmatic, Venezuela/Chavez, ES&S, Dominion, China, Soros, Hammer and Scorecard, CIA, etc…. how do they all connect? Where do they fit in?
1958 IBM introduces Port-A-Punch
1960 Joseph Harris and William Rouverol improve Port-A-Punch to adapt for voting; Harris Votomatic, Inc founded.
1964 IBM buys Harris Votomatic, Inc.
???? Sequoia Voting began as Mathematical Systems Corporation in California; developers of a punch card voting system competitor to Votomatic
1970 Diamond National Corporation (the holding company that grew from the Diamond Match Company) acquires Sequoia.
1970s, Diamond National became Diamond International, which was acquired and reorganized by Jefferson Smurfit, an Irish printing conglomerate, producing Smurfit Diamond Packaging Corporation
1971 Gyrex Corporation founded, creates the first precinct-count ballot scanner (MTB-1) to reach the market in 1974
1974 Robert (Bob) Urosevich, Klopp Printing Company of Omaha, approaches Westinghouse Learning Corporation asking if the test scanners they were building could scan ballots; Data Mark Systems is formed
1977 Valtec buys Gyrex Corporation, releases MTB-2
1979 Major Data Concepts buys Valtic
1979 Westinghouse withdraws causing Data Mark to reorganize as American Information Systems
1980 Computer Election Systems incorporated (CESI) markets MTB-2 as Tally-II paired with their own Precinct-Ballot-Count punch card ballot reader, the PBC.
1981 CESI releases own products under Optech brand.
1983 Smurfit Diamond Packaging Corporation reorganized as Sequoia Pacific Systems Corporation.
1984 Sequoia purchases Automatic Voting Machine Corporation and becomes Sequoia Voting Systems.
1985 Cronus Industries, Inc. buys CESI and merges with Business Records Corporation
1995 Robert (Bob) Urosevich of American Information Systems started I-Mark Systems, whose product was a touch screen voting system utilizing a smart card and biometric encryption authorization technology
1997 American Information Services acquires Election Services Division of Business Records Corporation; reincorporates as Election Systems & Software, Inc.
1997 Global Election Systems, Inc. acquires I-Mark Systems
1997 Sequoia obtains IP rights to Optech ballot scanners from Election Systems & Software
1998 ES&S acquired the rights to Votronic DRE voting machines and rebrands it iVotronic
2000 Smartmatic founded
2002 Diebold acquires Global Election Systems and rebrands as Diebold Election Systems, Inc.
2003 Eugene Cummings patents a ballot marking device and creates Automark Technical Systems LLC, along with Joseph Vaneck, to manufacture the machine
2005 Sequoia is acquired by Smartmatic
2007 Diebold Election Systems rebrands as Premier Election Solutions
2007 Smartmatic divests ownership of Sequoia
2008 ES&S acquire Automark Technical Systems
2009 ES&S acquire Premier Election Solutions
2010 Dominion acquires Premier Election Solutions
2014 Antonio Mugica (Smartmatic founder) and Lord Mark Molloch-Brown announce SGO Corporation Limited, a hold company whose primary asset is Smartmatic
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sequoia_Voting_Systems
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Premier_Election_Solutions
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dominion_Voting_Systems
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smartmatic
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Election_Systems_%26_Software