Datasonic’s JV in Tanzania to take off this year

Auto gate and facial recognition machine at Datasonic Manufacturing Sdn Bhd. - RAJA FAISAL HISHAN/The Star.(Filepic)

KUALA LUMPUR: Datasonic Group Bhd’s joint venture (JV) in Tanzania is expected to commence operations within the next nine months, as the supplier of electronic passport materials seeks to tap into the African market.

Datasonic chief operating officer Danny Chew said the company was finalising the JV details with its partner before commissioning the border control-related security project.