Uganda Security Printing Company

The Uganda Security Printing Company @USPCLtd, a joint venture company between the @GovUganda and Veridos GmbH, a German firm will break ground on a new modern security printing factory in Entebbe on today, 18th May, 2022. #USPCgroundbreaking @ntvuganda @nbstv @SoftPowerNews

🏆We are pleased to announce that the new Ugandan driving licence by @UDLSOfficial has won the Best New ID/Travel Document at the High Security Printing EMEA held on 13 to 15 June 2022 in Tallin, Estonia.🥇

“This factory will ... print security documents like passports, driving licences, national identity cards, birth and death certificates, and land titles, among other documents...,” Ms Babalanda said. monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/na…

Minister @millybabalanda launches construction of security printing factory. The Uganda Security Printing Company (USPC) has embarked on ambitious plans to construct the foremost security printing factory in the Lake Side town of Entebbe #ChimpReportsNews chimpreports.com/construction-o…

The Minister for Presidency Hon Babirye Milly Babalanda has today 18th May 22 presided over the ground breaking ceremony and flagged off the construction of the Security Printing Factory for Uganda Printing Company (USPC) Ltd at UPPC Head office in Entebbe.

The modern state-of - the art high tech security printing factory will be built by a consortium of companies; National Enterprise Corporation (NEC) and Technology Associates for 18months.

Uganda yakutandika okukubira wano ssente mu bbanga eritali lyewala .Kino kyakukolebwa kampuni ya Uganda Printing and Publishing cooperation nga esangibwa ntebbe. #NTVNews bit.ly/3MwN9RZ?utm_me…

Joined colleagues today as the Uganda Printing Company Ltd broke ground for construction of a security printing factory in Entebbe. Glad to know the country will stop outsourcing from abroad a lot of security printing work, since there will be local capacity. Congs!

I have presided over the groundbreaking for the Security Printing factory in Entebbe. It will cost Shs41bn and produce National IDs, Passports, Driving licenses, Land titles, among others. The factory will also generate income for the country. BMB

#USPCgroundbreaking Remarks from the Guest of Honor @millybabalanda: "Please emphasize local content - BUBU. Ensure that the prices for the services and products is competitive. Let construction be in tandem with installation of equipment.”

#USPCgroundbreaking Remarks from the Guest of Honor @millybabalanda: ”I would like to caution @USPCLtd to ensure that we use world-class equipment without compromising quality. I hope you employ well-qualified Ugandans for the jobs that will be created."

#USPCgroundbreaking Remarks from the Guest of Honor @millybabalanda: ”I would like to congratulate USPC on this significant milestone. Uganda will now stop spending foreign exchange on importing security documents which, combined with anticipated lower production costs, will....

#USPCgroundbreaking Remarks from the German Ambassador - H.E Matthias Schauer: "Having the Ugandan passport printed in Uganda with support from the German government is an honor."

#USPCgroundbreaking Remarks from the German Ambassador - H.E Matthias Schauer: “This is no ordinary event. This is start of the journey for Uganda to true sovereignty. There's nothing more sovereign than a National Passport."

#USPCgroundbreaking Remarks from the Secretary - Hajj Yunus Kakande: “I would like to thank @KagutaMuseveni for sending us the German team that has helped us improve our efficiency. In 18months, when the construction is done, we will have a successful service if we work together.

#USPCgroundbreaking Remarks from our Chairman B.O.D - Hajj Muhammad Ngoma: “We expect to promote local content."

#USPCgroundbreaking Remarks from our Chairman B.O.D - Hajj Muhammad Ngoma: “With this factory, we hope that Ugandans will be able to pay less for the services compared to current rates. We anticipate to create 300 direct jobs which will create more indirect jobs."

#USPCgroundbreaking Remarks from our Chairman B.O.D - Hajj Muhammad Ngoma: “I welcome you all to this ceremony. I want us to replicate the efficient @UDLSOfficial technology to other government entities which is one of our success stories."

#USPCgroundbreaking Remarks from our MD - George Mugerwa: “Construction of the USPC printing factory will be funded by our own funds. The new factory equipment will be imported and paid for with funds acquired through a loan."

#USPCgroundbreaking Remarks from our MD - George Mugerwa: “I specifically want to thank all our partners @MoWT_Uganda VeridosGmbH, @GovUganda @GCICUganda @StateHouseUg @mofpedU"

#USPCgroundbreaking Remarks from our MD - Mr. George Mugerwa: “Having this security printing factory in the country is aligned to the government policy of promoting local content as well as ‘Buy Uganda, Build Uganda’."