Giesecke+Devrient
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thumb|Main entrance G+D in Munich Giesecke+Devrient GmbH (G+D) is a German international security technology company operating in the fields of digital security, financial platforms, and currency technology. Founded in 1852, the company evolved from a manufacturer of banknotes, substrates, banknote processing machines, securities, ID documents (such as national ID cards and passports), and payment cards to a provider of security technologies in payment systems, identities, connectivity, and digital infrastructures. The company's headquarters are located in Munich.
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Giesecke+Devrient, also known as G&D, is a German business and enterprise established in 1852. Originally formed in Leipzig, the company is now headquartered in Munich and Leipzig. It operates as a Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung within the security and technology industries, specializing in security printing. The organization’s motto is "Creating Confidence."
The enterprise produces smart cards and is a member of the FIDO Alliance. It employs 11,300 people and reports total revenue of 2,089,000,000. Its works are held in the collections of the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen and Het Scheepvaartmuseum. The company’s street address is listed as Bosenstraße 1b, currently Nürnbergerstraße 12.
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Key facts
- Company.name
- Giesecke+Devrient GmbH
- Company.logo
- Giesecke+Devrient logo.svg
- Company.image
- Headquarter of Giesecke+Devrient in Munich 02.jpg
- Company.image_caption
- Headquarter of Giesecke+Devrient in Munich
- Company.type
- Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung
- Company.founded
- in Leipzig, Kingdom of Saxony
- Company.hq_location
- Munich, Germany
- Company.num_locations
- 123 locations in 40 countries (2024)
- Company.revenue
- €3,132 billion
- Company.revenue_year
- 2024
- Company.num_employees
- 14,435
- Company.num_employees_year
- 2024
via Wikipedia infobox
Research organization · ROR
- Type
- Company
- Founded
- 1852
- Location
- Munich, Germany
- Also known as
- G&D
- Status
- Active
GRID grid.425067.2 · ISNI 0000 0001 0807 263X
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- printing company
- Field of work
- security printing
- Country
- Germany
- Headquarters
- Leipzig
- Industry
- technology
- Employees
- 11300
- Revenue
- 902000000
- Legal form
- Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung
- Official website
- www.gi-de.com
- Image
- Giesecke & devrient ansicht ohne beschreibung - leipzig und seine bauten 788.jpg
- Motto
- Creating Confidence
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- Commons category
- Giesecke+Devrient
- inception
- 1852-00-00
- location of formation
- Leipzig
- product or material produced
- smart card
- short name
- G+D
- has works in the collection
- Het Scheepvaartmuseum
- street address
- Bosenstraße 1b / heute: Nürnbergerstraße 12
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Encyclopedic overview
21 sectionsContents
- History
- Foundation
- Post-war period
- Expansion
- Suspension of business with Zimbabwe
- Expansion of business activities and restructuring
- New developments
- Anti-counterfeiting
- Company structure
- Business segments
- Digital Security
- Financial Platforms
- Currency Technology
- Economic key figures
- G+D Foundation
- Sustainability
- Awards (selection)
- Literature
- See also
- References
- External links
[SecurityTech by G+D](http://www.gi-de.com/en/)
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