Perfect Plastic Printing (PPP) and Morpho (Safran), a global leader in payment solutions and card technology, have signed an agreement to strengthen their partnership in EMV (Europay Mastercard Visa) card production. This partnership combines the card manufacturing expertise of Perfect Plastic with the smart card technologies offered by Morpho, giving Perfect Plastic the ability to provide their customers with world-class EMV solutions while continuing to provide the highest levels of customer service and card manufacturing available in the industry.

With a combined 90+ years in the card industry, Perfect Plastic Printing and Morpho have the ability to offer clients unparalleled security, technologies, experience and creativity. "We have been working with Morpho for the past twelve years and have developed a clear understanding of our shared abilities and strengths. This partnership facilitates the creation of world-class EMV solutions. Working with Morpho, Perfect Plastic Printing can manufacture clear EMV cards, Crystal Mosaic EMV cards, full-face foil EMV cards or virtually anything else our customers desire. This partnership elevates our abilities to serve our clients," explains Christopher Smoczynski, President of Perfect Plastic Printing.

Paolo Villasco, Vice President and General Manager of the Payment Business Unit at Morpho, said: "Our long-term relationship with PPP, leveraged by a reciprocal high level of trust and historical collaboration, allows Morpho to grant to the coming US EMV market an outstanding combination of quality, tradition, 'close-to-the-customers approach and an up-to-date level of technology. This will enable a smooth and competitive chip migration process for all financial institutions. Morpho is continuing to invest several million USD to increase technical and production capabilities on Perfect Plastic Printing's premises, supporting a complete set of EMV and mobile payment technologies as well as strong identification and authentication solutions."