General Binding Corporation (NASDAQ: GBND) was an office supplies manufacturer with many highly recognized global brands for binding, lamination, and display. The company is headquartered in Northbrook, Illinois.

Their primary brands included GBC, Quartet, and Ibico.

In 2005 the company merged with the ACCO World unit being spun off from Fortune Brands, to create a new publicly traded entity (NYSE:ABD), ACCO Brands, and adding the Swingline, Wilson Jones, Kensington, Day-Timer, Boone, Apollo and Rexel brands to their portfolio.

External links

• General Binding Corporation old home.
• ACCO Brands home.

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