Who we are

Background

Uganda Security Printing Company was formulated as a joint venture between the government of Uganda and a Germany Consortium Veridos.

Uganda Security Printing Company Limited was formulated in November 2018 as a special purpose vehicle to revamp Uganda Printing and Publishing Corporation (UPPC). We are situated in the Republic of Uganda, Kyadondo Road, Nakasero Trust Towers 3^rd Floor, P.O.Box, 33335, Kampala.

Client Charter

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Our Objectives

Refined Joint Venture Agreements
Efficient USPC Governance systems
Total Quality services d. Top notch innovations
Efficient supply and value chains of all our products and services
Productive partnerships with MDAs as we roll out the portfolio
Effective integration of security printing into the NDPIII frameworks

Core Values

We strive to promote utmost security of the documents that make our business and observe high level of confidentiality.

We are accountable for what we plan to do and commit ourselves to uphold the quality of the products that we supply which makes us outstanding in whatever we do.

We aim to continuously improve through technological innovations with due consideration of the volatile environment we operate in.

We aim at optimizing production costs so as to provide affordable products to our customers.

We strive to respond to the welfare of our workforce, our clientele, the safety of the environment and to the community we serve.

The Legal Framework

The operations of USPC are guided by the Companies Act, Laws of Uganda. USPC is owned by the Government at 51% shares through Uganda Printing and Publishing Corporation (UPPC) and the Consortium of Veridos GmbH and G&D GmbH, owning 49%. This therefore makes USPC a State Owned Enterprise and subject to the legal requirements thereof. In the Government system, USPC is supervised by the Office of the President and Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development (MoFPED).

Joint Venture flow of shareholders

The operations of USPC are guided by the Joint Venture Agreement (JVA) between the Government of Uganda and the German Consortium (Veridos GmbH and Giesecke + Devrient GmbH). The JVA came into effect on 4th October

The mandate is to revamp UPPC as a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV).

Overall, USPC was formulated to fulfill the policy objectives of the Government of Uganda as laid out in Section 2(iv) of the PERD Act; specifically; the rehabilitation and restructuring of public enterprises.