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A merger off-campus: SA Cash and Quentrix become one

Tuesday, November 23, 2004

Student Advantage, known for its campus student discount cards, has recently completed a merger of its SA Cash unit with Quentrix, opening more doors for its off-campus SA Cash card program by strengthening its access to universities serviced by major campus card player, Diebold.

With the recent purchase of Quentrix, Student Advantage has acquired the technology that allows colleges using Diebold’s CS Gold to offer their campus cards to off-campus merchants more efficiently and securely.

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