GS1

This article is about the barcode organization. For other, see GS-1.

GS1
Company typeNot-for-profit organisation
IndustryStandards
Founded26 April 1974 (26 April 1974)
HeadquartersBrussels, Belgium
Number of locations
116 offices worldwide
Key people
Renaud de Barbuat (CEO)
Revenue30,662,000 euro (2021) 
Websitewww.gs1.org

GS1 is a global coordinating office leading a collection of neutral not-for-profit organizations which together develop and maintain standards for barcodes and other supply chain technologies. The best known of these standards is the barcode, a symbol printed on products that can be scanned electronically.

GS1 has 120 local member organizations covering 150 countries, and over 2 million user companies. Its main office is in Brussels, in Avenue Louise.


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