Advanced card systems

Advanced card systems

Infobox Company
company_name = Advanced Card Systems Limited
company_
company_type = Public sehk|8210
foundation = Hong Kong (1995)
location = Hong Kong
key_people = WONG Yiu Chu, Denny, CEO and Chairman
products = Smart card Reader
revenue = $7.5 Million in 2007
homepage = [http://www.acs.com.hk/ www.acs.com.hk]

Advanced Card Systems Ltd (ACS) (hkse|8210) is a Hong Kong-based company founded by WONG Yiu Chu, Denny in 1995. It is known as the provider of the smart card and smart card reader technologies worldwide. ACS deployed smart card readers to Belgian National e-ID Card Project for their national e-ID cards in 2006. [cite web
url=http://www.cardsnowasia.com/article.cfm?id=1907
title=ACS For Belgian National e-ID Card Project
author=CardsNow!Asia
date=2007-01-14
accessdate=2007-01-14
publisher=CardsNow!Asia] . At the same year, it received the Year Award (D'ucoty) Product Innovation Award in Telecommunication. [cite web
url=http://www.usasmartcard.com/news/latest-smartcard-news/advanced-card-systems-receives-ducotys-product-innovation-award.html
title=Advanced Card Systems receives D'ucoty's Product Innovation Award
date=2006-08-21
accessdate=2006-09-03
publisher=USASmartCard.com] . In the year 2008, ACS was chosen by the World Olympians Association (WOA) to secure events in 2008 Beijing Olympic [cite web
url=http://www.globalsmart.com/ACS%20was%20chosen%20by%20World
title=ACS was chosen by World Olympians Association (WOA) to secure its events in 2008 Beijing Olympic
date=2008-09-24
accessdate=2008-09-26
publisher=globalsmart.com]

Main Competitors

* Gemalto
* SCM Microsystems, Inc.
* Omnikey

External links

* [http://www.gemalto.com/ Gemalto]
* [http://www.scmmicro.com/ SCM Microsystems, Inc.]
* [http://www.omnikey.com/ Omnikey]

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