World-leading Biometrics Company, Fingerprint Cards (Fingerprints™) and pioneering global End-to-End card solution provider, FutureCard Industries L.L.C. have partnered to bring contactless biometric payment cards to bank customers in the Middle East region. The card will feature Fingerprint’s recently announced software platform for payments, FPC-BEP, and the T-shape™ module which is part of the 1300-series from Fingerprints, it has ultra-low power consumption and is tailored to be integrated in smartcards using standard processes. FutureCard is a uniquely positioned card supplier in the vibrant EMEA region. We are pleased that FutureCard has selected our biometric technology, and to see our outstanding T-shape and software platform in the hands of more and more customers around the world”, says Thomas Rex, SVP Business Line Smartcards at Fingerprints.
Contactless payment networks are well established in the Middle East region, with UAE leading the way in terms of adoption and influencing adjacent Middle East and African countries. With many premium and tech-savvy users in the region, introducing biometric payment cards will offer great benefits for both banks, merchants and consumers.
We chose biometric hardware and software from Fingerprints since they do have the leading technology on the market, when it comes to Biometric cards. Fingerprints biometric technology fits well with FutureCard’s business approach which is to satisfy our precious customers by offering them the best card solutions available on the market”, says Hassan Mokdad, CEO at Futurecard.
About Futurecard
FutureCard is a global provider of End-to End card solutions for payments, ID, transport, telecom, loyalty, retail and many more. We are serving a demanding market in constant surge with innovative cards, smartcards, as well as card fulfillment services and solutions. Government agencies, financial institutions, telecom operators, corporates and other businesses throughout the world entrust us with the delicate mission of producing secure cards, which carry their brands, identify their clients, and authenticate their transactions. Please visit our company website at www.toppangravity.com for more information and follow us on LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
About Fingerprints
Fingerprint Cards AB (Fingerprints) – the world’s leading biometrics company, with its roots in Sweden.
We believe in a secure and seamless universe, where you are the key to everything. Our solutions are found in hundreds of millions of devices and applications, and are used billions of times every day, providing safe and convenient identification and authentication with a human touch. For more information visit our website, read our blog, and follow us on Twitter. Fingerprints is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm (FING B).
