Pakistan Security Printing Corporation

Pakistan Security Printing Corporation (PSPC) is a Pakistani securities printing company and is a subsidiary of the State Bank of Pakistan.[1] It prints security notes and prize bonds.[2] Previously, the company's function was also to print passports, national identity cards and stamp papers which was separated in 2017 under the new company named, National Security Printing Company (NSPC).[2]

Pakistan Security Printing Corporation
Private
IndustryPrinting
Founded1949 (1949)
Headquarters,
ProductsCurrency notes
ParentState Bank of Pakistan
Websitewww.pspc.gov.pk

The company was established in 1949 for the printing of securities including currency notes for the federal government.[1]

In July 2017, it was sold by the Government of Pakistan to State Bank of Pakistan for ₨100 billion.[1]

References

  1. Tribune.com.pk (6 July 2017). "Govt sells Pakistan Security Printing Corporation to SBP for Rs100b". The Express Tribune.
  2. Reporter, The Newspaper's Staff (6 July 2017). "SBP acquires Security Printing Corporation". DAWN.COM.
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