Thomas De La Rue & Company, Ltd

Overview

Thomas De La Rue & Company, Ltd (now just De La Rue) of England, was founded in 1821[1]. Initially printing playing cards, the company quickly ventured into printing banknotes and postage stamps. Currently they are the world’s largest commercial banknote printer and passport manufacturer.[2]

References

1. Wikipedia entry for De_La_Rue

See also

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