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FILED AS OF DATE:		20160519
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20160519
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20160519

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CARDTRONICS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001277856
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-BUSINESS SERVICES, NEC [7389]
		IRS NUMBER:				760681190
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

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		FORM TYPE:		DEFM14A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33864
		FILM NUMBER:		161663846

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3250 BRIARPARK DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 400
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77042
		BUSINESS PHONE:		832-308-4000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3250 BRIARPARK DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 400
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77042
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