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JAN 5. 2006 "Chase to Deploy Diebold's Opteva(R) ATMs"


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Chase to Deploy Diebold's Opteva(R) ATMs
January 5, 2006: 8:30 a.m. EST

NORTH CANTON, Ohio (PRNewswire) - NORTH CANTON, Ohio, Jan. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Diebold, Incorporated has announced that Chase will deploy more than 1,300 of its Opteva(R) automated teller machines (ATMs) in its network. The ATMs will be used in new branch and off-premises locations, as well as for the replacement of existing ATMs. An associated service agreement is also included in the deal.

"Diebold is proud to play such a big part in Chase's self-service delivery network," said David Bucci, senior vice president of Diebold Customer Solutions. "We are committed to helping Chase deliver the best ATM experience to its customers."

The agreement includes Diebold's Opteva cash dispensers and advanced- function terminals.

"A fast, standardized and reliable customer experience is critical to the success of our ATM channel, and Diebold's product line helps us effectively deliver service to our customers," said Patrick Wright, senior vice president of Chase's Retail Operations.

Chase recently launched a pilot of Diebold's deposit automation technology -- including Diebold's Intelligent Depository Module(TM) (IDM) and Bulk Note Acceptor(TM) (BNA) -- at its operations center in Columbus, Ohio.

Chase has a network of more than 7,100 ATMs in 19 states.

Diebold, Incorporated is a global leader in providing integrated self- service delivery systems, security and services. Diebold employs more than 14,000 associates with representation in nearly 90 countries worldwide and is headquartered in North Canton, Ohio, USA. Diebold reported revenue of $2.4 billion in 2004 and is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "DBD." For more information, visit the company's Web site at http://www.diebold.com.