Plastic Card Printing Firm Completes 30,000 s.ft. Expansion

New Mitsubishi 10 color perfecting printing press with Grafix UV system

Source: VCT -- Graphic Arts Online, November 11, 2009

DOWNERS GROVE, IL- November 10, 2009) - Versatile Card Technology, Inc. (VCT), a leader in plastic card manufacturing, announced some major developments in their Downers Grove, IL facility, both in terms of equipment and expansion.

VCT has completed their expansion by adding 30,000 sq feet of production space and 5,000 of office space in their Downers Grove, IL location.

The new floor space is occupied by the new Mitsubishi 10 color perfecting printing press with Grafix UV system. In addition, a new Sakurai silkscreen line has been added to VCT's existing state-of-the-art equipment.

Suresh Kumar, V.P. Smart Card Operations at VCT, was delighted with the development and commented, "The additional space truly gives us increased flexibility and scalability we need in terms of servicing our clients' requests. The investment in new presses once again proves our commitment to cutting edge technology and reaffirms our approach to our customers."

Both the presses have been installed and are fully operational at the current time.

"The new presses have had an immediate impact on our business and we look forward to bigger and better successes in the future," said Push Venkitasamy, V.P. Manufacturing.

About Versatile Card Technology

Established in 1986, Versatile Card Technology is the largest US manufacturer of plastic cards. With facilities in Turkey, Germany, Mexico, Singapore, South America and India, VCT is also a globally recognized leader in plastic card manufacturing. VCT produces cards for every application and offers complete fulfillment services and turnkey solutions. Versatile Card Technology is also part of the Vmark Network of Direct Marketing Companies. Visit Vmark at www.VmarkUSA.com and for more information on VCT visit www.vct.com