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Who we are and what we do.
Gore was established over 40 years ago. Today we generate an annual turnover of around 2 billion dollars. We employ more than 8.000 employees in 45 plants and sales offices across all of the world's business arenas. Despite our growth, we have captured and retained the positive characteristics of a young, small company - and because of this, remained efficient and innovative. At W. L. Gore & Associates, our products are designed to be the highest quality in their class and revolutionary in their effect. Gore is an “Employer of Choice” this is demonstrated in all rankings and surveys on employee satisfaction and employer attractiveness. Not only in the US is Gore continuously ranked amongst the top-employers in the Fortune 100 list „100 Best Companies to Work for“. In Germany Gore is ranked 6 in the “50 Best Places to Work in Germany” among midsized companies in 2008. Moreover, for the fourth year in a row, Gore - U.K. ranked as No. 1 among the '100 Best Places to Work in the U.K.' of the Sunday Times competition. In 2008 Gore - U.K. ranked as No. 11. In Italy Gore is ranked 6 among the “35 Best Places to Work in Italy”. For the second time in its history, Gore France participated to the « Great Places to Work For » and ranked at number 2. For the first time, Gore Spain and Gore Sweden participated to the « Great Places to Work For » and ranked at number 9 and number 2.
  
  
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As a leading processor of Fluoropolymers (particularly
PTFE), our high-tech products are well established in
the areas of medical devices, electronics, industrial
technology, environmental technology and fabrics. The
most commonly known of these is GORE-TEX®
fabrics. The main factors in our business success are
creative technology and hundreds of different innovative
products. The main features of how we work together
at Gore are: the unusual company structure, the non-existent
hierarchy, diversified teams and small units with lots
of room for individuality. Together, these form the
basis for continued business success through innovation.
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To find out more about our unique products and market experience, visit our corporate homepage www.gore.com or browse through our electronic brochure.
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