Research and Product Development:

A hand-picked, elite team of specialists in the fields of research, product development and design of banknotes focus their entire know-how on one point:

 

Research:

New security features, new reactants for banknote printing, checking processes and equipment which enable error-free detection of banknote forgeries, new techniques for the manufacture of banknotes and security printing.

 

Product Development:

Those who don’t move with the times – must go with time!
Developing tomorrow’s payment methods, that’s our mission.

 

Design:

The development of banknotes which will satisfy the artistic and technological requirements of entire eras.
Here in live, clear elegance, art inspires technology and technical innovation inspires art.

The development of banknotes which will satisfy the artistic and technological requirements of entire eras.

The following is a small extract from the Level 1 security features developed in-house by OeBS called “First Level Features” which are memorable and easy to recognise.

OeBS’s responsibility in respect of their customers obliges them to check every single banknote before it leaves the premises.

Artistic tradition and 21st century technology: The 11th generation in the copper engraving workshop of OeBS

Austria’s participation in the Euro-system enables cooperation with the European Central Bank and allows OeBS to provide their share of European-wide grouping of the strength of innovation.

OeBS hold international patents in all their fields of activity, and a variety of joint patents with cooperation partners and the supplier industries.

OeBS is a technology leader in the field of banknote printing. To maintain and expand this status is the goal of the OeBS R&D department.

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