Year Established:
1995
Business Type:
Manufacturer
Advanced Card Systems Ltd. (ACS, wholly owned subsidiary of SEHK: 2086), founded in 1995, is Asia Pacific's top supplier and one of the world's top 3 suppliers of PC-linked smart card readers, as well as the winner of the Product Quality Leadership Award for Smart Card Readers from Frost & Sullivan.
A leader in the smart card industry, ACS has the technology, expertise and global resources to facilitate an easier adoption of smart card applications in different industries across the globe.
ACS develops and provides smart card operating systems (COS) and readers to facilitate the implementation of smart card-based systems for various applications and industries. ACS products are compliant with major industrial standards, ensuring safe and compatible operations. Products are divided into seven product families: Smart Cards & Smart Card Operating Systems, PC-Linked Smart Card Readers, Contactless Readers, Mobile Card Readers, Smart Card Readers with PIN-Pad, Smart Card Reader Modules, and Automatic Fare Collection (AFC) Readers. ACS also offers customization for some of these products, to meet specific needs of customers.
Apart from developing hardware, ACS applies its smart card technology and expertise to develop an end-to-end and scalable automatic fare collection (AFC) solution for micro payment operations, including bus, rail, ferry, road toll, parking, fastfood and convenience stores, and vending systems.