Trust begins with security
From ID cards to RFID solutions - we protect identities, brands and products and design secure digital solutions worldwide.
3S has stood for excellence in security printing for many decades. With around 50 employees, we supply customers in more than 30 countries, from public institutions such as regional transport companies to governments and industrial companies in various sectors. Our product portfolio of the individual business units includes a wide range of different types of tickets, vouchers, certificates, tax stamps and documents, visas and IDs, as well as products with integrated RFID/NFC technology for smart solutions in various areas of public life. All products are characterized by unique security features, the highest quality and the most innovative solutions.
Our solutions - precise, unique, secure.
Product and brand protection
Whether industry, brand manufacturers or public authorities, whether standard products or luxury goods, we develop security solutions that reliably protect products and brands worldwide.
Our security labels, holograms, tax stamps and individual marking systems ensure authenticity, traceability and integrity along the entire supply chain.
With state-of-the-art printing technologies and individual security features, 3S offers optimum protection against product piracy, tampering and counterfeiting for industries where trust counts.
Identity & values
We protect identities, state legitimation and valuable documents in a traceable and forgery-proof manner.
Our portfolio includes certificates, tax stamps, visas/IDs and stamps. These documents are highly sensitive and regulated by the authorities.
3S develops and produces them with state-of-the-art security features and controlled processes. In this way, we ensure that identities can be clearly assigned, values are correctly recorded and public systems remain protected against misuse.
By combining security printing and digital control mechanisms, we support authorities, institutions and critical infrastructure worldwide in protecting trust in a document-based and legally compliant manner.
Commerce
In the commerce sector, 3S combines security with the needs of everyday life. Our printing solutions are used wherever people exchange value, use services or gain access.
Whether vouchers, tickets or public transport tickets, they all stand for smooth processes, trust in the system and protection against counterfeiting or misuse.
With state-of-the-art security features, durable materials and precise processing, we ensure that every transaction remains traceable and every use authentic.
3S solutions prove themselves every day in retail, public transportation and events where security, efficiency and reliability are critical.
Solutions
With Smart Solutions, 3S brings security into the digital world.
Our intelligent applications, such as RFID/NFC products as well as smart city and parking guidance systems through to automated control and access solutions, create seamless connections between physical and digital security.
One highlight is the Stegano feature from Koenig&Bauer Vision & Protection, which integrates invisible security information into conventional printing processes
This creates an additional layer of counterfeit protection, verifiability and data verification, ideal for authorities, mobility providers and industrial companies that require future-proof security solutions.
3S at a glance.
Experience, impact, future
Since 1898, we have stood for security, precision and trust in printing, technology and systems that protect people and assets.
Today, we are represented with our products and solutions in over 30 countries worldwide, from Europe to the MEA states to Asia, from security documents to digital smart solutions.
3S combines tradition and future: Secure. System. Solution.
Our name says it all: 3S stands for what makes us special:
- Secure: Security and trust, along the entire value chain
- System: Holistic, integrated solutions that connect processes and create efficiency
- Solutions: Individual and intelligent answers to our customers’ requirements
Strong team. Clear direction. Shared vision.
Behind 3S is a strong team of around 50 specialists, from experienced print technicians and developers to digital innovation drivers.
Together, we design systems that are used worldwide every day.
At the helm is Marco Castiglioni, who leads the company with a clear vision of the future, a passion for innovation and respect for tradition.
Quality and certifications.
At 3S, quality is not a promise, it is standard. We work according to the strictest international standards and safety requirements.
These include, among others:
- INTERGRAF ISO 14298:2021 – Management of Security Printing Processes
- Other national and industry-specific certifications that guarantee maximum production security.
- Our customers benefit from audited processes, seamless traceability and sustainable responsibility.
News
Since November 18, 2025, we have become 3S - Secure. System. Solutions.
With 3S, we are living an image that reflects our values, our market competence, and our future.
We are rethinking security in a modern, digitally connected world and we are going to develop systems and solutions based on our core competence in high-security printing that protect brands and products, identities, and processes.