1955

Giuseppe Razzaboni establishes CIMA

1980

Nicholetta & Vittorio, the Founder’s daughter and son, join the company

1982

The security booth division is born

1993

The cash handling division is born with the first R&D engineer hired

1995

The 1st TCR Cash Guardian is launched on the market

2001

ISO9001: 1994 TUV

2003

“AST7000NT” is born

2006

ECB certification for AST700NT (Art. 6+ fitness)

2007

Worldwide distribution agreement with NCR for TCR

2007

FCC + CSA certification for cash handling units

2009

winwin bag system’s launch

2009

AST 7016 and AST 7008 WIN are born

2011

Launch of SDM500 and SDM503

2011

Certification of sensor BV5000

2013

C-Link platform

2014

Launch of the new Stacking Module

2015

Launch of SDM504

2016

Launch of CasHere 8800

2017

Launch of CDS 801/802 COIN DEVICES

2017

Launch of SDM100 BNK DEVICE

2017

Launch of BV1000 SENSOR

2017

CCHA USA OFFICE

2018

Launch of CDS803 COIN DEVICE

HEADQUARTERS

CIMA is a private family-owned and operated business spanning three generations. For almost 60 years, our family has led and redefined the cash handling industry through innovation by investing in research and development (hotlink to R&D video) and by understanding our customer-specific needs in the various markets. Learn More Link to Italy page. Link with dedicated to Italy. Use videos of headquarters.

  • Founded in 1955;
  • Employees: > 120 people;
  • R&D engineers: > 35 people;
  • Sub-supplier: > 120 people;
  • Distributors/Partners: > 50;
  • Direct Sales & Service in the Italian market: 35 field technicians all around Italy; 

R&D: over 35 engineers are looking after all the design phases in our R&D department: mechanics, electronics, firmware, software, and bill validators, with the help of high-tech tools such as the climatic chamber, 2 rapid prototyping printers, high-speed camera, etc.

Once back at our plant, the modules finally put together, and they start the complete testing process.

45,000 (approx.) 
units deployed globally

sold in
45 
countries

2,000+
units sold in USA