Gemalto announced that la Caixa, one of Spain’s largest retail banks with more than 10 milllion customers, is deploying Optelio contactless EMV cards for the country’s first large scale deployment of contactless payment. Gemalto is providing full set of personalization and production services at Gemalto’s local facility to support la Caixa’s strategy to roll out one million contactless cards in Barcelona by the end of 2012. The Gemalto card will enable la Caixa’s customers to experience the s...