Harland Rescues Ultradata Name

January 16, 2001, 1:00 a.m. EST 1 Min Read

- ATLANTA (01/016/01) -- John H. Harland Corp. saidit plans to revive one of the best known names in credit unioncommerce, Ultradata, the venerable data processor that was mergedout of business two years ago. Harland said it will name itsintegrated host processing system serving 400 credit unions afterthe departed company because so many credit unions know it by thatname. Ultradata was renamed Concentrex after it combined in 1998with CFI ProServices. Then Concentrex was bought last year byHarland. Harland said a new marketing campaign will kick off latein January with advertising spots in February.

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