GS1 US, a not-for-profit standards organization, is one of the most respected leaders in global commerce. GS1 US administers the Universal Product Code (U.P.C.) and develops worldwide standards for identification codes, data carriers, and electronic commerce. More than 250,000 member companies doing business in 25 major industries use open, global standards to optimize their supply chain and business processes.
As a member organization of GS1, GS1 US is part of a fully integrated global organization representing over a million companies doing business across 145 countries using the GS1 system.
Users drive and govern the actions of GS1 US. The mission of GS1 US is built on the longstanding commitment to serve the business needs of its member companies through the development of user-driven and user-tested standards and solutions. Whether customers are from small businesses or multi-national enterprises, GS1 US has the solutions that businesses have asked for.
The needs of business are increasing and changing rapidly. GS1 US continues to be responsive to these needs with an expanding vision and strategy for efficient global commerce. From its ongoing sponsorship of cutting-edge technology research, to its role as advocate for the interests of industry, GS1 US develops and supports business strategies that improve commerce and enhance supply chain efficiency.
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