The MULTOS Consortium has announced that Universal Smart Cards Limited has joined as a Partner Member. As a member, Universal Smart Cards will participate in the MULTOS Business and Technical Advisory Groups to contribute towards innovation and advancement of MULTOS in smart card and smart device industries and in return, benefit from the Consortium's marketing, technical and networking resources. They will join a 30-plus strong membership organisation that includes companies spanning across the secure smart device industry. "The robust MULTOS technology is a complementary addition to our extensive product and service offer," says Chris Allen, managing director, Universal Smart Cards. "Our clients will be able to benefit from the high level of service and support we provide while leveraging the security and flexibility of MULTOS. As the smart card and smart device markets continue to evolve, Universal Smart Cards as a capable business in the MULTOS eco-system will be able to further deliver the high tech products and services expected by the clients of today. We welcome the support of the MULTOS Consortium as our business continues to grow and evolve for the future."Paul Wilson, commercial manager of the MULTOS Consortium says: "Universal Smart Cards have seen an impressive growth in business over the past few years and are continuing to expand their provision of technical products, services and expertise. MULTOS will help to ensure they experience a new phase of further growth and evolution. We are delighted to welcome Universal Smart Cards as a valued stakeholder in the global MULTOS Consortium. We look forward to working more closely with them and supporting their continued business success."

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