Postal Service Recognizes Harland Clarke, of San Antonio, TX at 2008 National Postal Forum

ANAHEIM, CA —The U.S. Postal Service today recognized Harland Clarke with its Corporate Business Achievement Award for the company’s commitment to a successful business partnership with the Postal Service. At each National Postal Forum, a select group of Postal customers is acknowledged and recognized by for their contributions to the continued success of the mailing industry.

The Corporate Business Achievement Award, one of three “best in class” awards presented annually at the Forum, recognizes Harland Clarke business partnership with the U.S. Postal Service and commitment to using postal products and services to strengthen and grow business.

Harland Clarke is a leading provider of solutions that support financial institutions in building long-term relationships with their account holders. The company offers a broad array of integrated marketing, payment, business, and technology solutions. With its corporate headquarters in San Antonio, Texas and a regional headquarters in Decatur, Georgia, Harland Clarke employs approximately 5,800 people and has manufacturing and contact center facilities nationwide.

The company’s relationship with the United States Postal Service started more than 130 years ago. It has always been one based upon a spirit of cooperation in delivering outstanding service to our shared customers. In the last year, Harland Clarke has been honored to work in close partnership specifically with the Mailing Standards, Operations, Engineering and related areas of the USPS.

The National Postal Forum is the mailing industry’s premier trade show and event. More than 7,000 industry professionals attend the four-day conference that features 140 workshops and special sessions, four symposiums and 13 professional certificate programs.

For more information on the 2008 National Postal Forum, visit www.npf.org.

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An independent federal agency, the U.S. Postal Service is the only delivery service that visits every address in the nation — 146 million homes and businesses. It has 37,000 retail locations and relies on the sale of postage, products and services to pay for operating expenses, not tax dollars. The Postal Service has annual revenues of $75 billion and delivers nearly half the world’s mail.