An under-pressure historic security printing firm has agreed to sell its authentication division for £300 million. De La Rue plc, headquartered in Basingstoke and founded in 1821, produces secure digital and physical protections for goods, trade and identities in 140 countries. It sells to governments, central banks and businesses. The anti-counterfeiting firm had come under … Continue reading £300m disposal at troubled Bank of England banknote printer