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Exhibiting Sponsors

Clear2Pay is a global provider of test solutions for the payment, transport and mobile worlds. Clear2Pay’s Open Test Solutions (OTS) enable cost effective and flexible end-to-end testing that enables you to quickly develop and deploy secure, compelling services with the highest possible market acceptance. With more than 25 years of testing expertise, our solutions are acknowledged by the industry (EMVCo, NFC Forum, ETSI, GCF, Global Platform…) and used by major companies worldwide.
At the NFCP Global Summit, we will be pleased to demonstrate you some of our fully automated test solutions and discuss how we can assist you with your testing needs.
From our Test Solutions portfolio:
NFC Forum Conformance: Digital, Analog, LLCP and SNEP
• Single Wire Protocol (SWP)
• Host Controller Interface (HCI)
• Contactless Card Payment
• Mobile Payment Applications
• Ticketing
In addition, we can support you with consultancy and certification services.
Clear2Pay operates out of 21 offices in 11 countries and currently employs 1200+ staff.
Website : www.clear2pay.com
Email @info@clear2pay.com
RFID360 SRL, a company specializing in RFID, NFC and RTLS systems, since 2005 offers technologically advanced solutions designed to respond quickly and flexibly to the needs of companies and government agencies in the field of identification and traceability.As part of the asset management solutions company, RFID360 offers a suite of applications to meet the most diverse needs of control and maintenance of physical systems (fixed and mobile) and inventory items, with embedded NFC module, Android based Mobile client, J2EE server side architecture.
The suite consists of different modules that accompany users classic inventory, monitoring, and maintenance of industrial plants.
Paytouch is a pioneering biometric system for identification and fingerprint payments. The PayTouch system allows the user to be identified, obtain priority access, make payments as well as benefit from loyalty schemes and many more services, using only their fingers, without the need to carry cash or cards.To be a user and a member of the PayTouch community one is required to sign up online and/or in person, in order to link the fingerprints to one or multiple credit or debit cards as well as providing all necessary personal data. It is only necessary to register once to start using the system whenever and wherever the user wants. In addition, the user can access his private area in the web, via mobile phone, tablet or computer in order to modify or visualise, at any time and in any place, all the transactions that have been carried out.

Mautilus is a full service offshore software development company with 10+ years expertise in IT. (Including NFC Solutions, software applications)Our team of senior engineers can support you in the development of your projects on many devices including: Smart TVs, Set-top boxes, HbbTV and all mainstream mobile platforms running on smart phones and tablets.We are experts to create cost-effective software solutions tailored to your business needs.With corporate headquarters in Brno Czech Republic, Mautilus Software Solutions offers you the security and convenience of working with a reliable European company plus all the benefits of an affordable offshore outsource development partner.Why Mautilus
• More than 10 years of software development experience.
• Complete security and protection of our clients’ intellectual property and data.
• Affordable Prices.
• High Commitment to quality standards and superior Customer Support.
• Dedicated resources with long term stability in central Europe.
• World class talent pool.
• Close, regular multi-language communication (English, German, Italian, Polish, Czech).State of the art testing lab equipped with an extensive range of the latest devices and dedicated tester team.Our team of professionals is comprised of experienced problem solvers. Our skilled project managers and software developers understand your business needs and develop quality software solutions you need to succeed.Contact us Today for your Free Project Evaluation!

http://www.mautilus.com/

“Welcome to the world of NFC.
NFC NETSTORE is global supplier of nfc tags, nfc print media, a tag reader/writer tools and other nfc products. Product portfolio of NFC NETSTORE includes nfc stickers, variety of different hard tags, smart posters, business cards, tools for tag encoding and nfc solution development. NFC NETSTORE is offering customised and personalised nfc tags and smartposters for public transportation.”
Helixion provides world-leading NFC mobile payment expertise to any business seeking to bring new mobile payment and wallet solutions to market. Our unique payment application platforms and tools will support your business strategy of delivering mobile payment products and services to market more rapidly, allowing you to unify the payment experience across “Any Wallet – Any Payment Scheme – Any Phone – Any Secure Element”.

Knowledge Partners

The Human Chain is a European business consultancy that specialises in mobile and wireless telecommunications in Europe and North America. Its expertise is in defining new products and services and helping clients to exploit mobile and wireless technology to deliver innovative customer-facing solutions. It works with MNOs/carriers, service providers such as banks, retailers and transit authorities, and technology providers including systems integrators, infrastructure and smart card vendors and terminal manufacturers as well as end-user companies. Current projects encompass m-commerce, mobile wallets, mPOS, NFC/contactless, TSM driving new payment, loyalty, access control (physical and logical) and m-advertising value propositions.

Media Association Sponsors

GlobalPlatform identifies, develops and publishes specifications which facilitate the secure and interoperable deployment and management of multiple embedded applications on secure chip technology. Its proven technical specifications are regarded as the international industry standard for building a trusted end-to-end solution which serves multiple actors and supports several business models.The freely available specifications provide the foundation for market convergence and innovative new cross-sector partnerships. The technology has been adopted globally across finance, mobile/telecom, government, healthcare, retail and transit sectors.GlobalPlatform is a member driven association with cross-industry representation from all world continents. Its members contribute to technical committees and market-led task forces.
The AFSCM (Association for Mobile Contactless in France) is a non-profit association established 2008 and organized under the 1901 french law. Its main objectives are to facilitate the technical development of NFC and to promote contactless mobile services. AFSCM (www.afscm.org) was established in April 2008 by the three French MNOs : Bouygues Telecom, Orange France, and SFR and the MVNO NRJ Mobile. AFSCM members comprise MNOs, service providers and technology vendors. Cityzi (www.cityzi.fr) is the AFSCM solution for end users and service providers. This royalty-free label available to identify interoperable mobile NFC service is compliant with AFSCM Specs with USIM as the Secure Element.http://www.afscm.org/en/.
FORUM DES SERVICES MOBILES SANS CONTACT
The “mobile contactless services Forum” (Forum des services mobiles sans contact) is a non-profit making association initiated by the French Ministry of Industry to centralize thoughts and reinforce synergies between stakeholders : MNO’s, banks, retail, transport and industry. The goal is to make commercial roll-out of NFC mobile phones happen in France.
http://english.forum-smsc.org/default.aspx.
The European Payments Council (EPC) is the coordination and decision-making body of the European banking industry in relation to payments. The term bank is used in a non-discriminatory fashion and includes payment institutions. The purpose of the EPC is to support and promote the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA). SEPA is a European Union (EU) integration initiative in the area of payments designed to achieve the completion of the EU internal market and monetary union. SEPA is currently defined as consisting of the 27 EU Member States plus Iceland, Norway, Liechtenstein, Switzerland and Monaco. The EPC develops the payment schemes and frameworks which help to realise SEPA. The EPC consists of 74 members representing banks, banking communities and payment institutions. More than 360 professionals from 32 countries are directly engaged in the work programme of the EPC, representing all sizes and sectors of the banking industry within Europe. For further information on the EPC please contact secretariat@epc-cep.eu or visit www.epc-cep.eu.
The Stolpan Association is contributing to the establishment of an open, interoperable, technologically transparent service environment for the dynamic post issuance operation of NFC applications.
The Association is a member of the NFC Forum and as part of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed with GlobalPlatform, Stolpan is actively participating in the definition of the new architectural framework for the underlying foundation of future trusted service management (TSM) operations.
http://www.stolpan.com/
About ETSI
ETSI produces globally-applicable standards for Information and Communications Technologies (ICT), including fixed, mobile, radio, converged, aeronautical, broadcast and internet technologies and is officially recognized by the European Union as a European Standards Organization. ETSI is an independent, not-for-profit association whose more than 700 member companies and organizations, drawn from 62 countries across 5 continents worldwide, determine its work programme and participate directly in its work.
For more information please visit: www.etsi.org
The NFC Forum is a non-profit industry association founded in 2004 by leading mobile communications, semiconductor, and consumer electronics companies. Its mission is to advance the use of NFC technology by developing specifications, ensuring interoperability among devices and services, and educating the market about NFC. The Forum’s 160+ global members are developing specifications for a modular NFC device architecture, and protocols for interoperable data exchange and device-independent service delivery, device discovery and capability.
The Smart Card Alliance is a not-for-profit, multi-industry association working to stimulate the understanding, adoption, use and widespread application of smart card technology. The Alliance invests heavily in education on the appropriate uses of technology for identification, payment and other applications and strongly advocates the use of smart card technology in a way that protects privacy and enhances data security and integrity. Through specific projects such as education programs, market research, advocacy, industry relations and open forums, the Alliance keeps its members connected to industry leaders and innovative thought. The Alliance is the single industry voice for smart card technology, leading industry discussion on the impact and value of smart cards in the U.S. and Latin America.Smart Card Alliance presents the 6th Annual Conference 2013 Payments Summit
February 5-7 * Grand America Hotel * Salt Lake City
www.SCAPayments.comJoin the Ascent to EMV and Smart Mobile PaymentsPayments Summit is the industry’s leading forum for smart, secure payment technology, implementation, and markets, with coverage of every leading transaction platform: EMV card payments, mobile payments, and transit payments. Reserve your seat now at this gathering of leading smart card practitioners, solutions developers, end users, and suppliers.
Mobey Forum

Research Partners

Juniper specialises in identifying and appraising new high growth market sectors within the mobile ecosystem. Market sizing and forecasting are the cornerstones of our offering, together with competitive analysis, strategic assessment and business modelling. We endeavour to provide independent and impartial analysis of both current and emerging opportunities via a team of dedicated specialists – very knowledgeable, experienced and experts in their field. Juniper Research focuses on the following industries: Mobile Content & Applications, Mobile Commerce, Devices and Technologies, Mobile Markets & Strategies and IP, Broadband & TV.
Free whitepapers and further information can be found on our website.

Media Sponsors

Gold Media Sponsor – NFC Times

NFC Times is the premier publication covering Near Field Communication and all contactless technology.While other publications wait to be spoon-fed press releases and talking points, NFC Times gives you the exclusive news and insight into the global NFC and contactless markets that you need to stay competitive.
The Paypers is the leading independent source of news and analysis for professionals in the global payments industry. Our products are created by payment professionals and cover all significant developments in financial transactions, with a special focus on online payments, online banking, mobile payments, e-invoicing, e-identity and SEPA.
Smart Insights is the best information source on the Secure Transactions industry.Smart Insights Weekly is a newsletter covering the smart card industry, its businesses, its technologies, its markets as well as its technology suppliers. Smart Insights covers all the major trends in the industry, it encompasses worldwide business, standardization bodies …Smart Insights Reports are research reports providing key facts and figures as well as strategic insights about a technology, an area or a major issue in the secure transaction industry. Smart Insights Reports bring business modeling, forecasting and competitive analysis.Smart Insights: facts . intelligence . now . More information at smartinsights.net
advantageadvantageprocessors.com is a merchant processor platform supporting the tsys and global merchant processing platforms including high risk merchant accounts. Their business model products, solutions & services technology companies.
Please visit at www.advantageprocessors.com
TeleSemana.com, the leading multimedia web portal covering Latin America’s telecommunications industry, offers a wide range of options to deliver the most strategic information to 16.000 telecom professionals across the region. With over eight years of experience, TeleSemana.com provides up-to-date information and online training through different channels: podcasts, videos, weekly newsletter, online seminars and white papers, among others.TeleSemana.com content is targeted towards telecommunication service providers seeking to expand their knowledge about the launch and commercialization of new technologies and services.
Carte Blanche – information-analytical journal devoted to the development of banking technologies, payment cards, payments, transfers and security and fraud prevention, presents the latest trends in global and domestic industry of cashless payments, banking and non-bank projects using contactless technology (NFC, FRID, ID).The magazine is aimed at senior managers and professionals of banks, industrial companies in Ukraine, CIS and European countries. Issued 10 times a year from 2001.
Focus – Payment Industry. Innovation. Technology. Business. Register and receive weekly information for a free.More details at
www.carteblanche-online.info
www.highriskpaymentprocessors.com/
www.smart-payments.info/eng/last.html
Smart-Payments.info – premier information source for professionals and experts of the online-financial services, mobile and Internet payments, cards, transit cards, ID and security, loyalty, RFID and multi-application trends, smart card, biometric, SIM, RFID and NFC industries and events industry in Ukraine, Russia, CIS, Europe, USA and the world.
► More details at: www.smart-payments.info/eng/
Card & Payments World is the highly respected international newsletter that has been providing in depth information on the global card industry for over 20 years.Bringing the card and payments industry to life
Card & Payments World searches out the stories you won’t find elsewhere. It features interviews with industry experts and CEOs, plus detailed country reports with Card & Payments World-sourced data.Card World covers all industry sectors including mobile and internet payments. As well as these core subjects, through its association with sister publications Fraud Watch and Loyalty, Card & Payments World also provides coverage of card fraud, data security, loyalty, marketing and customer analytics.A subscription to Card & Payments World includes an online daily news service with email alerts, a published newsletter every month, access to our Source Book and special reports.For more information visit www.cardworldonline.com or email maxine@cm-media.net
Mobility – The European Public Transport Magazine
Mobility keeps you up to speed on all the news and events in Europe’s public transport industry.Developments in legislation, regulations and standards, the economic situation, advanced technologies, innovative solutions, new trends and current issues… we deliver the information in the form of technical articles and with interviews with key players in the field.For more info visit at www.mobility-mag.com
The Advanced Payment System, www.motomerchantaccount.com, is a payment gateway service that focuses in on the internet/virtual terminal industry. With mobile and contactless technologies also available concerning payments anchored as our forte, our customers and merchants include industry high profiles market movers, decision makers, associations and end‐users that shape the industry. Like the sixth sense, come and experience the smart technology industry in a whole new way! Contact us at www.motomerchantaccount.com

APSCA is the only regional industry association for organisations in the smart card, smart devices, contactless, mobile contactless/NFC, e-Identification and M2M/IOT businesses in Asia, focusing on multi-sector business and government applications. The Association delivers information, guidance and networking to corporations and government organisations, including smart card scheme operators and suppliers, providing an unparalleled opportunity to source information and contacts, facilitate smart card and M2M/IOT initiatives and generate increased business development. Established in 1997, APSCA now has over 50 members in 13 countries throughout Asia as well as in Australia and Europe. The Association has organised more than 135 events in 12 Asian countries, focusing on the business and technology for smart cards, smart objects and smart devices, and has one of the largest business networks in Asia with over 11,000 smart card industry executives. APSCA is part of the Smartex group of smart card industry associations in Europe, Africa and Asia with over 300 members worldwide.

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