Industry Mint and Printing Headquarters Daejeon Number of employees 1,562 | Website english.komsco.com Founded 1 October 1951 Type State-owned enterprise | |
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Key people Yoon Young-dae, President Products Banknote [1]
Coin
Passports
Cashier's cheques
Postage stamps
Vouchers and gift certificates Profiles | ||
Korea Minting and Security Printing Corporation (KOMSCO, 한국조폐공사) is a government-owned corporation which is responsible to print and mint the banknotes and coins and other government documents. Its headquarters are located in Daejeon, South Korea. KOMSCO also mints coins for other currencies.
Products
The main job of KOMSCO is printing and minting the South Korean currency. Currently the 1000, 5000, 10,000, 50,000 KRW banknotes and the 1, 5, 10, 50, 100, 500 KRW coins are minted and printed by the currency plant of KOMSCO. Also, they produce all South Korean cheques, stamps, and passports.
References
Korea Minting and Security Printing Corporation Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA