De La Rue De La Rue De La Rue plc (, ) is a British banknote manufacturing, security printing of passports and tax stamps, brand authentication and paper-making company with headquarters in Basingstoke, Hampshire, England. It also has a factory on the Team Valley Trading Estate, Gateshead, and other facilities at Loughton, Essex, and Bathford, Somerset. There are overseas offices in Kenya, Sri Lanka and Malta. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange. The company was founded by Thomas de la Rue (1793–1866), who moved from Guernsey to London in 1821 and set up in business as a 'Leghorn' straw hat maker,
Rue de la Petite-Truanderie Rue de la Petite-Truanderie Rue de la Petite-Truanderie ("street in Little Truanderie") is an old path, in the 1st District of Paris , in France. The exact origin of the name is not known, but there are two thesis: In 1817, the "Rue de la Petite-Truanderie", a length of 52 meters, began at number 16-18 rue Mondétour and finished at number 13-18 rue de la Grande-Truanderie. It was located in the former 5th district in the Montorgueil. The numbers in the street were black one. The last number were odd number 15 and the last was the even number number