The INCM results from the merger of two of the oldest industrial establishments in the country, the Imprensa Nacional, created in 1768, and the Casa da Moeda, with more than 700 years of history. Currently, technological innovation, developed in partnership with some of the main national universities and research centers, is one of the strategic pillars of INCM, whose mission is to create, produce and supply goods and services that require high safety standards, focused on the customer and in innovative solutions.

Highlight–whether, among these essential goods and services, the production of security, such as a citizen card or passport, coin minting runsnte andcollection, the authentication of precious metals, the edition of _Republic Diary _and the publication of fundamental works of Portuguese language and culture.