07.29.16
Avenue de Florissant 41
1008 Prilly, Switzerland
Phone: +41 21-627-5555
Fax: +41 21-627-5727
www.sicpa.com
Email: info@sicpa.com
Sales: $400 million (Ink World estimate)
Major Products: Security inks and features for intaglio, offset, screen, gravure, flexo and inkjet printing of banknotes and value documents. Providers and integrators of security systems for product protection and excise tax enhancement.
Key Personnel: Maurice A. Amon and Philippe Amon, executive co-chairmen.
Number of Employees: 3,000 (Ink World estimate).
Comments: SICPA Holding S.A., Prilly, Switzerland, is the world’s leading supplier of security inks and solutions for most of the world’s banknotes, as well as a wide range of documents, including passports, transport tickets, plastic cards and lottery scratch cards. The company estimates that it secures 76 billion products annually.
SICPA is privately held, and has offices and manufacturing sites in 31 countries. SICPA has three divisions. The SICPA Security Inks Division focuses on banknotes, official ID documents such as passports, ID cards and birth certificates, postage stamps, tax banderoles, security labels and product markings.
For example, SICPA recently signed a new agreement extending its relationship with INTERPOL to support the INTERPOL Travel Document initiative. SICPA supplies a variety of security ink solutions to INTERPOL, including its latest SPARK technology, for into the INTERPOL’s electronic passport booklet and electronic identification card.
SICPA Government Security Solutions Division provides protection for tax revenues for products such as tobacco, alcohol and pharmaceuticals. SICPA Product and Brand Protection Division utilizes the company’s security technology to battle counterfeiting. Overall, SICPA has more than 4,200 patents.
In the brand protection market, SICPA acquired Global Fluids International (GFI), a specialist in marking oil products, from Eurocontrol, strengthening its product marking and track and trace portfolio for governments.
1008 Prilly, Switzerland
Phone: +41 21-627-5555
Fax: +41 21-627-5727
www.sicpa.com
Email: info@sicpa.com
Sales: $400 million (Ink World estimate)
Major Products: Security inks and features for intaglio, offset, screen, gravure, flexo and inkjet printing of banknotes and value documents. Providers and integrators of security systems for product protection and excise tax enhancement.
Key Personnel: Maurice A. Amon and Philippe Amon, executive co-chairmen.
Number of Employees: 3,000 (Ink World estimate).
Comments: SICPA Holding S.A., Prilly, Switzerland, is the world’s leading supplier of security inks and solutions for most of the world’s banknotes, as well as a wide range of documents, including passports, transport tickets, plastic cards and lottery scratch cards. The company estimates that it secures 76 billion products annually.
SICPA is privately held, and has offices and manufacturing sites in 31 countries. SICPA has three divisions. The SICPA Security Inks Division focuses on banknotes, official ID documents such as passports, ID cards and birth certificates, postage stamps, tax banderoles, security labels and product markings.
For example, SICPA recently signed a new agreement extending its relationship with INTERPOL to support the INTERPOL Travel Document initiative. SICPA supplies a variety of security ink solutions to INTERPOL, including its latest SPARK technology, for into the INTERPOL’s electronic passport booklet and electronic identification card.
SICPA Government Security Solutions Division provides protection for tax revenues for products such as tobacco, alcohol and pharmaceuticals. SICPA Product and Brand Protection Division utilizes the company’s security technology to battle counterfeiting. Overall, SICPA has more than 4,200 patents.
In the brand protection market, SICPA acquired Global Fluids International (GFI), a specialist in marking oil products, from Eurocontrol, strengthening its product marking and track and trace portfolio for governments.