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Oberthur Technologies, one of the world’s largest providers of security, identification solutions and services based on smart card technology, announced today that Banco Bradesco, one of the largest private banks in Latin America, based in São Paulo, Brazil, selected Oberthur Technologies to provide EMV card personalisation and fulfilment services.

Bradesco’s EMV card personalisation and fulfilment will take place at Oberthur Technologies’ São Paulo, Brazil manufacturing facility and service center, using the company’s proprietary Common Personalisation System (CPS), developed over the past ten years and deployed across Oberthur Technologies’ global network of over 35 service centers across the globe.

“Oberthur Technologies is proud to be selected as a partner by Bradesco” said Martin Ferenczi, Managing Director of the Americas Region at Oberthur Technologies. “Our

global experience, locally based teams, state-of-the-art facilities and Common Personalisation System provides Oberthur Technologies with the expertise to meet the needs of customers throughout Latin America.”

“Bradesco wanted a partner with EMV experience and flexible personalization and fulfillment capabilities” said Osvaldo Rodrigues Filho, Production Manager, Banco Bradesco Cartões. “Oberthur Technologies’ offered not only a fully scalable solution, but also demonstrated the knowledge and commitment we wanted. We look forward to a good future working together.”


About BradescoBradesco is one of Brazil’s largest private banks in terms of total assets. Bradesco provides a wide range of banking and financial products and services in Brazil and abroad to individuals, small to mid-sized companies and major local international corporations and institutions. Services include lending and deposit-taking, credit card issuance, consortiums, insurance, leasing, payment collection and processing pension plans, asset management and brokerage services.

About Oberthur TechnologiesOberthur Technologies is a world leader in the field of secure technologies: systems development, solutions and services for smart cards (payment cards, SIM cards, access cards, NFC…) and for secure identity documents, traditional and electronic (identity card, passport, health care card). Created in 1984, Oberthur Technologies employs over 6 000 employees. With 50 sales offices across 5 continents, Oberthur Technologies’ international network serves clients in 140 countries.

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TechnologiesAnnika HellgrenTel.: +46 73 684 47 02Email:

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