W. L. Gore & Associates

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Company
gptkbp:awards Best Places to Work
multiple
gptkbp:benefits comprehensive
gptkbp:brand_recognition high
gptkbp:business_model direct sales
innovation-driven
gptkbp:categories gptkb:footwear
gptkb:Telecommunications
gptkb:apparel
gptkb:accessories
gptkb:medical_devices
construction
consumer goods
energy
aerospace
automotive
electronics
industrial applications
industrial products
apparel, footwear, medical devices
gptkbp:ceo gptkb:Terri_Kelly
gptkbp:community_engagement local initiatives
volunteer programs
scholarship programs
educational partnerships
environmental stewardship programs
gptkbp:community_involvement gptkb:Philanthropy
philanthropy programs
gptkbp:community_outreach gptkb:educational_programs
health initiatives
local initiatives
volunteer programs
environmental projects
gptkbp:community_support local initiatives
gptkbp:corporate_responsibility active
gptkbp:customer_base diverse industries
gptkbp:customer_relationships strong
gptkbp:customer_support excellent
gptkbp:employee_engagement high
gptkbp:employee_retention high
gptkbp:employees over 10,000
gptkbp:environmental_concerns sustainability initiatives
gptkbp:environmental_initiatives sustainability programs
gptkbp:financial_performance strong
strong growth
gptkbp:financial_stability strong
gptkbp:focus gptkb:advanced_technology
gptkbp:founded gptkb:1958
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Wilbert_L._Gore
gptkbp:global_impact gptkb:significant
gptkbp:global_presence international operations
multiple countries
operations in multiple countries
gptkbp:governance gptkb:accountability
transparency
ethical practices
gptkbp:has_culture employee empowerment
collaborative environment
lattice organizational structure
gptkbp:headcount approximately 10,000
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Newark,_Delaware,_USA
gptkb:Newark,_Delaware
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label W. L. Gore & Associates
gptkbp:industry manufacturing
gptkbp:innovation frequent
continuous
high-performance materials
continuous product development
gptkbp:invention gptkb:GORE-TEX
numerous
numerous patents in materials science
gptkbp:known_for innovative materials
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Terri_Kelly
gptkb:Board_of_Directors
empowerment
executive team
collaborative
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:market gptkb:medical_devices
global
ongoing
electronics
industrial products
outdoor apparel
gptkbp:market_position leading
gptkbp:market_reputation excellent
gptkbp:market_segment consumer, industrial, medical
gptkbp:marketing_strategy long-term focus
gptkbp:operates_in over 25 countries
gptkbp:parent_company Gore Group
gptkbp:partnerships various companies
various industries
various outdoor brands
various universities
gptkbp:philanthropy Gore Family Foundation
gptkbp:philosophy lattice organizational structure
gptkbp:product_quality premium
gptkbp:product_safety high standards
gptkbp:products gptkb:GORE-TEX
gptkbp:research_and_development extensive
extensive R& D efforts
gptkbp:research_focus membrane technology
gptkbp:revenue $3 billion (2020)
$3 billion (2021)
$3.3 billion (2020)
gptkbp:specialization high-performance materials
fluoropolymer products
gptkbp:student_enrollment high retention rates
gptkbp:subsidiaries gptkb:Gore_Medical
gptkb:Gore_Fabrics
Gore Electronics
Gore Industrial
gptkbp:subsidiary gptkb:Gore_Medical
Gore Electronics
Gore Industrial
gptkbp:supply_chain efficient
global network
global suppliers
gptkbp:sustainability recycling programs
water conservation practices
energy efficiency initiatives
waste reduction efforts
supply chain responsibility
gptkbp:sustainability_efforts renewable energy use
waste reduction
water conservation
reduce carbon footprint
gptkbp:training_programs extensive training
employee development
gptkbp:type private company
gptkbp:website www.gore.com
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:GORE-TEX_jackets
gptkb:GORE-TEX
gptkb:Gore-Tex
gptkb:Gore_Research_Institute
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5