The world's leading
reference for polymer
bank notes

Links

   

 

Index

Web sites on polymer bank notes

Central banks and bank note issuing authorities

Bank note printers and related

Other polymer links

Other useful links

 

Web sites on polymer bank notes

Fabio Guerrieri's site
Garry Saint's site
Glen Gary Smith's site
Hideto Sato's site
Kai Hwong's site
Kee Hong Boon's site
Michael Doran's site
Owen Ink's site
Roberto Cacciamani's site
Rodney Sell's site
Thomas Krause's site
Trevor Wayne Wilkin's site
Vadim Nensberg's site

 

Central banks and bank note issuing authorities

Country

Link

Australia

Reserve Bank of Australia

Bangladesh

Bangladesh Bank

Brazil

Central Bank of Brazil

Brunei

Brunei Currency Board

Bulgaria Bulgarian National Bank
Bŭlgarska narodna banka

Chile

The Central Bank of Chile

China

The People's Bank of China

Costa Rica

Banco Central de Costa Rica (Español)

Haiti

Banque de la République d'Haïti (française)

Indonesia

Bank Indonesia

Isle of Man Isle of Man Government / The Treasury Department
Kazakhstan

National Bank of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Kuwait

The Central Bank of Kuwait

Malaysia

The Central Bank of Malaysia

Mexico

Central Bank of Mexico

Nepal

Central Bank of Nepal

New Zealand

Reserve Bank of New Zealand

Nigeria Central Bank of Nigeria

Northern Ireland (UK)

Northern Bank

Papua New Guinea

Bank of Papua New Guinea

Romania

National Bank of Romania

Samoa

Central Bank of Samoa

Singapore

Monetary Authority of Singapore

Solomon Islands

Central Bank of Solomon Islands

Sri Lanka

Central Bank of Sri Lanka

Taiwan R.O.C.

The Central Bank of China

Thailand

Bank of Thailand

Venezuela

Banco Central de Venezuela (Español)

Vietnam

The State Bank of Vietnam

Zambia

Bank of Zambia

 

Bank note printers and related

Below you will find security (bank note) printers and some related companies and organisations. A brief explanation of their respective relation to polymer notes is given.

 

Bureau of Engraving and Printing, USA

Reports suggest that BEP tested polymer substrate, supplied by Securency.

Canadian Bank Note Company Limited

Printer of polymer and paper bank notes.

Casa da Moeda do Brasil

CdM prints polymer and paper bank notes for Brazil.

De La Rue, UK

TDLR is one of the largest bank note printers in the world. Aggresively promoting paper bank notes and campaigning against polymer bank notes.

Giesecke & Devrient, Germany

G&D is a paper bank note printer.

Innovia Films, Belgium

Innovia Films is the world's leading supplier of Biaxially Oriented Polypropylene (BOPP).

International Polymer Currency Association, Australia

Promotes polymer bank notes. Strong connections with NPA and Securency.

Joh. Enschedé, the Netherlands

Enschedé printed a polymer test note.

Note Printing Australia Ltd

NPA is the world leader in polymer bank note technology.

Oesterreichische Banknoten- und Sicherheitsdruck GmbH, Austria

OeBS is one of the printers that already printed on polymer susbtrate.

Orel Füssli Security Printing Ltd, Switzerland

Füssli is one of the printers that already printed on polymer susbtrate.

PolyTeQ® Services

Global technology support for Guardian® polymer substrate.

Securency Pty Ltd, Australia

Securency is the world's leading supplier of polymer substrate (Guardian®).

 

Other polymer links

Information on plastics/polymer from the American Plastics Council
Technical information on Tyvek® by DuPont

 

Other useful links

International Bank Note Society (IBNS)
Ron Wise's World Paper Money Homepage
The Universal Currency Converter
The World Factbook (by CIA)