INTERNATIONAL CARD MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION WELCOMES SIX NEW MEMBERS

PRINCETON JUNCTION, NJ, August 12, 2005 —The International Card Manufacturers Association (ICMA), a global non-profit association for plastic card manufacturers, personalizers and service providers, recently announced the addition of six new members. Now in its fifteenth year of operation, ICMA continues to attract members from around the world. The new members include one principal member, or card manufacturer, two personalizer members, two associate members and one contributing member.

Principal Member (Card Manufacturers):

CardSuisse AG Zug, Switzerland)

Personalizer Member:

Communications Corporation of America (Boston, VA, USA)
Pittsburg Embossing Services (Eighty Four, PA, USA)

Associate Members:

Technical Machine Products (Cleveland, OH, USA)
Fujifilm Sericol USA Inc. (Kansas City, KS, USA)

Contributing Member:

M&M Engineering Consulting Inc. (Acton, MA, USA)

For more information about becoming a member of ICMA, contact Lynn McCullough at (609) 799-4900; e-mail lmccullough@icma.comor visit the ICMA website at http://www.icma.com.

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About ICMA

Based in Princeton Junction, NJ USA, ICMA is a non-profit association comprised of plastic card manufacturers, personalizers and related industry participants. With more than 220 members globally, representing more than 35 countries, ICMA acts as a clearinghouse for industry issues, including the production, technology, application, security and environmental issues of plastic cards. Visit the ICMA website at www.icma.com.