De La Rue Plc engages in providing governments and commercial organizations with products and services that underpin the integrity of trade, personal identity, and the movement of goods. It operates through the following segments: Currency, Authentication, and Identity Solutions. The Currency segment provides banknote print, polymer, and security features. The Authentication segment refers to the physical and digital solutions to authenticate products through the supply chain. The Identity Solutions segment includes minimal non-core activities. The company was founded by Thomas de la Rue in February 1813 and is headquartered in Basingstoke, the United Kingdom.