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Laser Card Services Ltd. was established in 1996 by the leading retail financial institutions in Ireland, to maintain and operate a debit card payment scheme. A management team and a board of directors comprising of one representative from each member of the Laser Scheme, run the Company.

 

The management team controls the marketing, administration, legal, financial, product development and strategic elements of the Laser Scheme. The team also assists individual Laser Scheme members to manage the day-to-day operation of their Laser Card processing.

Laser is an effective cash replacement due to its convenience, high degree of financial control, increased security and its widespread acceptance by the vast majority of retailers. Today, there are 3 million Laser Cards in circulation and in 2009 more than 195 million transactions worth €11.2 billion were carried out on those cards. For further information on Laser, please visit www.lasercard.ie.