EURICPA is the European association representing leading manufacturers of Intelligent Banknote Neutralisation Systems (IBNS) for secure cash transport and storage. Its members develop ink-based protection solutions for cash boxes, ATM cassettes, and safes that deter crime and reduce violent attacks.
The Secure Cash Transport Association (SCTA) is a North American non-profit representing professionals in cash-in-transit, ATM servicing, and cash handling. Established in 2013, it provides a central hub for knowledge sharing, industry collaboration, and advocacy. SCTA organises conferences, webinars, and events to unite stakeholders, promote best practices, and advance the security and efficiency of the cash service industry.
The International Optical Technologies Association (IOTA) is a global trade body advancing the development and application of optical technologies, including product authentication, security, and display systems. It represents leading suppliers and developers worldwide, supporting innovation in holography, micro-lenses, and anti-counterfeiting solutions. IOTA promotes knowledge sharing, technical standards, and industry recognition through conferences, awards, and publications, strengthening security and brand protection globally.
Intergraf is the European trade association representing the graphic industry, with 22 member federations across 21 countries. It advocates for the sector, supports competitiveness, and serves as a European social partner for employers in printing. Intergraf provides networking, industry data, and policy guidance, promoting collaboration and innovation across Europe’s printing and graphic sectors.
The European Secure Transport Association (ESTA) represents companies involved in cash transport, management, and related services, with 115 members across Europe. ESTA promotes best practices, industry standards, and collaboration through working groups, events, and conferences. Membership is open to organisations supporting its objectives, ensuring a secure, efficient, and professional cash-handling sector.
The Bundesvereinigung Deutscher Geld- und Wertdienste (BDGW) is Germany’s leading association for cash and valuables logistics. It advocates for the continued acceptance and efficient use of cash, highlighting its low cost, sustainability, and role in financial inclusion. BDGW works closely with industry stakeholders and the European Central Bank to ensure cash remains a reliable, secure, and widely available payment method across Germany.
The ATM Industry Association (ATMIA) is a leading global non-profit trade body representing the entire ATM ecosystem, including banks, independent deployers, manufacturers, processors, and service providers. It offers education, advocacy, conferences, and best-practice guidance while keeping members informed on innovations, security threats, and industry trends. With over 500 member companies worldwide, ATMIA promotes the development, security, and efficiency of ATM and cash services across the globe.
Bargeld zählt! e. V. is a German association dedicated to preserving cash as a vital part of the payment landscape. Founded in 2024, it advocates for cash as a public good that guarantees personal freedom, financial inclusion, and democratic participation. The association campaigns for universal cash acceptance, secure access, and regulated handling fees, ensuring that cash remains a reliable and accessible payment method for all.
