BIC Corporation

GPTKB entity

Properties (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Company
gptkbp:acquisition BIC_acquired_the_French_company_'BIC'_in_1950.
gptkbp:advertising Iconic advertising campaigns
gptkbp:brand gptkb:BIC
High global brand recognition
gptkbp:employees Approximately 3,000
gptkbp:founded 1945
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Marcel_Bich
gptkbp:global_presence Strong_presence_in_Asia
Strong_presence_in_Europe
Strong_presence_in_North_America
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Clichy,_France
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label BIC Corporation
gptkbp:innovation Investment in R&D
Continuous product innovation
gptkbp:market Lighter market
Shaving market
Stationery market
gptkbp:operates_in Over 160 countries
gptkbp:partnerships Various educational programs
gptkbp:patentCitation Numerous patents in writing instruments
Patents_in_lighters
Patents_in_razors
gptkbp:productLine BIC Cristal
BIC Flex 5
BIC Marking
BIC Velocity
BIC Mini Lighter
BIC_Gelocity
BIC_Kids
BIC_PrevaGuard
BIC_Wite-Out
gptkbp:products Razors
Ballpoint pens
Lighters
gptkbp:revenue €2.1 billion (2020)
gptkbp:social_responsibility Disaster relief efforts
Environmental stewardship
Community engagement programs
Support for education
Support for arts and culture
gptkbp:stockExchange gptkb:Euronext_Paris
gptkbp:stockSymbol gptkb:BIC
gptkbp:subsidiary gptkb:BIC_USA_Inc.
gptkbp:supplyChain Distribution networks
Logistics optimization
Global supply chain management
Manufacturing facilities worldwide
Sourcing of materials
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives Eco-friendly products
Recycling programs
gptkbp:type Publicly traded company
gptkbp:website www.bic.com