About Spmcil Security Printing And Minting Corporation Of India Limited
Security Printing and Minting Corporation of India Limited (SPMCIL) was formed after corporatisation of nine units including four mints, four presses and one paper mill which were earlier functioning under the Ministry of Finance. The Company was incorporated on 13.01.2006 under the Companies Act, 1956 with its headquarters at 16th Floor, Jawahar Vyapar Bhawan, Janpath, New Delhi. SPMCIL, a Miniratna Category-I CPSE, and wholly owned Schedule ‘A’ Company of Government of India, is engaged in the manufacture of security paper, minting of coins, printing of currency and bank notes, non-judicial stamp papers, postage stamps, travel documents, etc.The employees’ strength of SPMCIL is about 15,000 in all its nine units. The Company has four Presses, four Mints and one Paper Mill to meet the requirements of RBI for Currency Notes and Coins and State Governments for Non-Judicial Stamp Papers and Postal Departments for postal stationery, stamps etc. and Ministry of External Affairs for passports, visa stickers and other travel documents. Other products are commemorative coins, MICR and Non-MICR cheques etc. SPMCIL has an asset base of Rs.4500 crores and profit after tax of about Rs.542 crores. The Company is under the administrative control of Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance. It is headed by Chairman and Managing Director. All the 9 units of four production verticals i.e. Currency Printing Presses, Security Printing Presses, Security Paper Mill and India Government Mints headed by General Managers are industrial organizations and are regulated in accordance with the labour laws and directions of Government issued from time to time. The main activities of these units are as under: