Hong Kong, Sept. 11, 2014–Advanced Card Systems Ltd. (ACS, a wholly owned subsidiary of Advanced Card Systems Holdings Ltd., SEHK: 8210), Asia Pacific’s top supplier and one of the world’s top 3 suppliers of PC-linked smart card readers (Source: Frost & Sullivan), will be a speaker and sponsor in NFC Bootcamp 2014, which will be held on Sept 18 to 19 in New York City, the United States.

NFC Bootcamp has been recognized as the most comprehensive series of globally delivered NFC education programs. The event aims to disseminate best practices to help businesses use NFC, under the guidance of NFC experts. The NFC Bootcamp will also feature The NFC Showcase™, where NFC-related products and hands-on training will be offered, to help businesses build an NFC campaign immediately.

In addition to speaking about NFC, ACS will also provide all attendees with the technology they need to build an NFC campaign, including contactless cards, ACR122Uand ACR122T contactless readers, and software development kits.

“We encourage businesses to participate in this event,” says Robert Merkert, ACS’s President for the Americas, . “Consumers today expect businesses to immediately respond to their needs, even while consumers are on the go. Integrating NFC into business and marketing programs will help businesses instantly deliver information or provide service to consumers anywhere.”

Users interested in NFC solutions are encouraged to email [email protected] or visit www.acs.com.hk. To get more information of NFC Bootcamp, please visit: www.nfcbootcamp.com/.

About ACS

Advanced Card Systems Ltd. (ACS, wholly owned subsidiary of Advanced Card Systems Holdings Ltd., SEHK: 8210), founded in 1995, is Asia Pacific’s top supplier and one of the world’s top 3 suppliers of PC-linked smart card readers. ACS is the winner of the Product Quality Leadership Award for Smart Card Readers from Frost & Sullivan. In 2010 and 2014, ACS was listed in Forbes Asia’s“Best Under a Billion” list, an inter-industry list comprised of 200 top-performingpublicly listed companies in Asia Pacific, with sales between US$5 million and US$1 billion. ACS develops a wide range of high quality smart card reading/writing devices, smart cards and related products and distributes them to over 100 countries worldwide. Visit ACS at http://www.acs.com.hk/.