About Laxton
Laxton is a global leader in Election Management, Citizen Identity, Border Security, and Law Enforcement solutions. Specialising in developing proprietary hardware and software systems, we offer advanced technologies to register and verify individuals for many applications—from voter enrollment to border surveillance and visa processing. Laxton’s real-time secure document authentication capabilities further enhance national security measures.
Over the years, Laxton has built a team of industry experts who excel in implementing and servicing nationwide identity systems. Laxton is a trusted identity solutions provider committed to strengthening the infrastructure and security of governments and organisations around the world.
Founded 2004
Broad Technology Portfolio
Global Reach
Products
Laxton’s product portfolio spans five key categories tailored for diverse use cases: handhelds, tablets, desktops, kits, and kiosks. Each category offers specialised hardware and software solutions designed for Election Management, Citizen Identity, Border Security, and law enforcement applications. From compact handheld devices for field operations to robust self-service kiosks for high-traffic locations, our products are engineered for reliability, usability, and enhanced security.
End-to-End Identity Solutions
Laxton offers bespoke end-to-end identity solutions, tailored to meet specific governmental and organisational needs. Our comprehensive solutions ensure reliable, secure identity management. From initial project planning to successful completion, ensuring the objectives are met at every stage.
Elections
Citizen Identity
Security
Laxton Partners
Laxton collaborates with a global network of partners, each offering specialised expertise in various areas. Our partners enhance our global reach by providing invaluable in-country support. From sales and training to project management, they extend our capabilities and complement our identity solutions. This collaborative approach allows us to offer a more nuanced, context-specific service, delivering timely and culturally sensitive projects while meeting the highest security and reliability standards.
Partner Programs
Sales, Technology, Support
In-Country
Training and Support
Laxton Partners
Worldwide
Leadership Team
Lyle C. Laxton
Chief Executive Officer
Warren Dingwall
Chief Financial Officer
Hennie Meeding
Chief Technology Officer
Justin Uren
Chief Human Capital Officer
Nick Perkins
Chief Sales Officer
Darren Lal
President Americas
Rocky Hattingh
President China Operations