[1][2][3] Established in 1988, it started its operation initially as a project of the Bangladesh Bank.

Since April 1992, it is running its business as an autonomous organization constituted under the existing law of the country.

[4][5] It is the regular member of International Government Printers Association.

Its clients for high quality four colour postage stamps include Nepal.

[6] The corporation's 25th anniversary in 2013 was commemorated by the Bangladesh Bank issuing a ৳25 note showing its headquarters on the reverse.