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Is GBC (General Binding Corporation) Canada Canadian?

No

This brand is owned by a foreign parent company.

What we found

Acquired by Fellowes; US-based office binding and lamination equipment supplier.

The receipt

VerdictForeign-owned
CategoryIndustrial & Manufacturing
HQItasca, IL
Confidencemedium
EvidenceGovernment registry / filing
Sourcehttps://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/40461/000095017205001044/gbc42… registry record
“SEC Form 425 filed by General Binding Corporation indicates a merger with ACCO World Corporation, showing the company is US-based and being acquired by ACCO.”

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