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NPC, A subsidiary of Network International, lays the cornerstone for its state-of-the-art HQ in the Smart Village , Egypt

Network Processing Company (NPC) , Egypt-based and wholly owned subsidiary of Network International, an Emirates NBD Company and the region’s largest payment solutions provider for credit & debit cards, has laid the cornerstone for its headquarters building at the Smart Village, Egypt.

To underline its commitment to Egypt and to the region, Network International through its wholly owned Egyptian subsidiary, NPC, has invested in a state of the art HQ Building at the Smart Village. The building will consist of 3 basement floors of 3,000 sqm each to host the latest in data center technology as well as the largest CHIP personalization center in the Middle East and 4 floors of 2,000 sqm each aboveground to host staff to manage services and operations for customers in Egypt, Africa and the Middle East. The NPC building is slated to be delivered in March 2010.

Mr. Abdulla Qassem, Chairman of Network International and NPC, together with NPC Board Directors, toured the building construction site and met with the concerned personnel. This multi million Egyptian Pounds investment in the building underscores Network’s commitment to the region in terms of technology, skilled personnel and service offerings.

Mr. Abdulla Qassem, Chairman, Network International and NPC, commented on this occasion
“Network International‘s vision is to be the leading service provider of payment products and services in the region and we aim to achieve this vision by investing in cutting edge technology and ensuring an extensive and diverse range of products and services. This investment puts us in a unique position to provide our partners and clients in Egypt and North Africa the best in class product and service offerings”

NPC develops and operates an international standard, high-quality independent switch to serve financial institutions in Egypt. It provides state-of-the-art EFT-related services such as debit and credit card issuing and processing as well as management of ATM networks for banks and financial institutions in Egypt as well as wireless and internet banking products. NPC has been certified by Visa and MasterCard as acquirers for their services in the Egyptian Market.

NPC Board Members at site -- L-R Mr. Ali Mohammad Ali , NPC Board Member, Mr. Abdulla Qassem, Chairman, NPC and Network International, Mr. Mohammed Amin, NPC Board member, Mr.Abdulhakim Binherz, NPC Board Member, lay the cornerstone for the NPC HQ at the Smart Village

Mr. Abdulla Qassem, Chairman, NPC and Network International with NPC board members touring the HQ site



Reported by : Network International
Reported on : 02/06/2009