Case Study – National Tax Stamp Program, Philippines

LIT Company awarded a national project to produce ~5 billion secure tax stamps annually for the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR).
Each stamp includes 8 security features and a personalized QR code with taxpayer and product data.
LIT Established a 24/7 local production facility employing 20 staff and supporting hundreds of indirect jobs.
Implemented an integrated monitoring system managing the full lifecycle: order, tax payment, printing, distribution, and market release, including leakage prevention.
Consumers can authenticate products via a dedicated mobile app.
Tobacco excise tax collection increased by 65% in the first year and 33% by the end of the second year.
Uncovered an $800M tax fraud scheme; $500M recovered and the fraudulent company shut down.
Won 3 awards at the 2015 Tax Stamp Forum (Miami): Best Program, Best Innovation, Best Design.