SEATTLE and IRVINE, Calif. – Pemco Technologies, a payment solutions provider of innovative payment solutions, and prepaid debit card processing and services firm Card Express, Inc. have teamed up to issue gift cards. As part of the partnership, Pemco clients will be able to offer their cardholders customized, prepaid debit cards that are usable wherever Visa cards are accepted. "The rapid growth of interest in gift cards makes this service a natural move for our company. We believe CardEx will be an excellent partner due to its reputation for customer service and for the comprehensive risk management features of its software," said Pemco Technologies CEO Dan Cook.

Established in 1995, Card Express, Inc.'s state-of-the-art proprietary debit card platform is adaptable and scalable to support a myriad of products in a high volume capacity including gift, incentive, payroll, travel money, general purpose, expense accounts, government disbursements and teen/family spending.