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Celebrating 55 Years!

June 24th, 2020

Added new equipment to increase DI capacity and efficiency – Increase EMV capacity by 175%

June 23rd, 2020

Added EMV Capacity to meet increase demand from US customers – Increase capabilities and capacity in Perso department

June 23rd, 2020

Remodel Personalization department, added square footage and additional equipment, an increase of 225% – Added equipment to address growing demand for DI

June 23rd, 2020

Expanding capacity and capabilities by adding a new 7 color press. This press allowing us to make smaller runs more efficiently

March 22nd, 2017

Increased Overall Capacity of Card Personalization and added EMV Personalization, Laser Engraving, and PIN Generation

March 22nd, 2017

John Biggins Invents the first credit card for the Flatbush National Bank of Brooklyn in New York. His “Charge- It” program worked between bank customers and local merchants.

May 5th, 2016

American Express issues its first charge card. Within five years, more than 1 million cards are in use at approximately 85,000 establishments within and outside the United States.

May 5th, 2016

Visa gets its start as a bank-issued card, although it is called BankAmericard, named after Bank of America.

May 5th, 2016

Nasa is founded

May 5th, 2016

A group of bankers creates a member-owned association that later became MasterCard.

May 5th, 2016

Citibank makes a deal with American Airlines to give consumers reward points, starting a new era for the industry.

May 5th, 2016

BankAmericard officially becomes known as Visa

May 5th, 2016

Perfect Plastic Printing increases production capacity by expanding the PPP campus.

May 5th, 2016

PPP celebrates 50 years. When Perfect Plastic Printing opened in 1965, it occupied a single “bay” of an industrial park in Addison, Illinois. Equipment included one Miehle 29-inch sheet fed offset press and a single laminator. There were four full-time and two part-time employees.

May 2nd, 2016

PPP renews strategic collaboration with Safran Morpho to meet increased demand for EMV Smartcards in the US market

May 2nd, 2016

Perfect Element – Winner PII Premier Print Awards Visa Heavy Card. Crystal Mosaic – Winner Pewter Award – Printing Impressions Gold Ink Award Citi Prepaid Visa

January 31st, 2012

Perfect Textile – Winner Specialty Ink / Coatings PII Pinnacle Print Awards. Crystal Mosaic – Winner Best Card Design – Paybefore Awards Prepaid Solutions Capcom prepaid Visa

January 31st, 2012

Introduces Contactless Foil Visa card

January 31st, 2012

PPP offers secure card personalization.

January 20th, 2012

PPP wins international recognition at the ICMA Expo in Greece with the Discover Fabric Card, the Best Buy Colorshift Snowman and the Nordstrom Full Face Foil Holographic cards.

January 20th, 2012

100% Smart Card capability is achieved at PPP through a strategic collaboration with Orga

January 20th, 2012

PPP is at the forefront of card technology with the first fully functional clear secure card, full-face hologram card, and the use of bar code technology in the manufacturing process.

January 20th, 2012

PPP installs the first Digital UV press in the industry.

January 20th, 2012

PPP meets the increased demand for four-color printing by acquiring its first multi-color press.

January 20th, 2012

New state-of-the-art facility is completed in St. Charles, IL.

January 20th, 2012

The first clear bank card is produced by PPP.

January 20th, 2012

PPP begins mag stripe card manufacturing.

January 20th, 2012

Full bleed printing is perfected by PPP for plastic cards.

January 20th, 2012

PPP stamps its first signature panel.

January 20th, 2012

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