About our founders

SICPA is a trusted global provider of authentication, traceability, and verification solutions, protecting the majority of the world’s banknotes and identity credentials and billions of regulated products from counterfeiting and fraud. CERTUS, SICPA’s innovative document security solution, sits at the heart of Vaxtrac to digitally issue and secure credentials for universal verification and remote management. Founded in 1927, SICPA’s global headquarters are in Lausanne, Switzerland and U.S. headquarters are in Springfield, VA. 

 ABCorp is the producer of secure credential cards. With roots tracing back to American Banknote, ABCorp is a global and trusted provider of secure products and solutions. The company's history is almost as old as America itself, dating back to 1795 when the recently established Bank of the United States called upon them with a critical mission: create a counterfeit-resistant currency for our young nation. American Banknote Corporation has grown into a global organization, employing people throughout the world. 

 Allied Identity provides fundamental biometric and embedded software components to ensure the absolute identity of all actors in this newly created ecosystem. After identities are validated Allied Identity provides a certified credential operating system (iChip) that enables strong permanent credentials that will carry blockchain secured credentials of the relevant testing and validation data in an ICAO-readable format at all existing border crossings worldwide.