Clarke American Checks Inc. was awarded the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award for 2001 in the category of manufacturing from the U.S. Department of Commerce. The award recognizes quality management and business excellence.
Clarke American is one of the largest printers of financial institution checks in the United States, producing more than 11 billion checks per year. The company also provides a variety of marketing functions, including direct marketing, customer services and e-commerce solutions, to the financial industry.