ROSH PINA, ISRAEL--(Marketwired - Apr 14, 2015) - The board of directors of On Track Innovations Ltd. (oti) (NASDAQ: OTIV), a global provider of near field communication (NFC) and cashless payment solutions, has engaged the international investment bank, Houlihan Lokey, to undertake a comprehensive review and prepare a detailed assessment of oti's operations and strategic alternatives, including its intellectual property portfolio.
A range of options which could be identified by Houlihan includes acquisitions or dispositions of assets, joint ventures and strategic investments, as well as the continued execution of the company's current business plan.
oti has not set a timetable for completion of its strategic review process, and does not plan to comment further regarding the review process unless or until a specific transaction is approved by its board of directors or shareholders, or it is otherwise determined that further disclosure is appropriate or required by law. oti provides no assurance that the strategic review process will result in any transaction.
About oti
oti is a leader in contactless and NFC applications based on its extensive patent and IP portfolio. oti's field-proven innovations have been deployed around the world to address NFC and other cashless payment solutions, petroleum payment and management, cashless parking fee collection systems and mass transit ticketing. oti markets and supports its solutions through a global network of regional offices and alliances. For more information, visit www.otiglobal.com.
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