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W. L. Gore & Associates is a global materials science company dedicated to transforming industries and improving lives. Since 1958, Gore has solved complex technical challenges in demanding environments — from outer space to the world’s highest peaks to the inner workings of the human body. With more than 13,000 Associates and a strong, team-oriented culture, Gore generates annual revenues of $4.8 billion.
W. L. Gore & Associates Company Stats
As of July 2024
- Industry
- Engineering, Manufacturing
- Founded
- 1958
- Headquarters
- Newark, Delaware
- Country/Territory
- United States
- Chariman and CEO
- Bret Snyder
- Employees
- 13,000
Forbes Lists
#467
Best Employers for Women (2024)
Engineering, Manufacturing
#293
Best Employers for New Grads (2024)
Engineering, Manufacturing
#98
Best Employers for Diversity (2024)
Engineering, Manufacturing
#74
America's Best Large Employers (2024)
Engineering, Manufacturing
#135
America's Largest Private Companies (2023)
Materials
#243
World's Top Companies for Women (2023)
Engineering, Manufacturing
America's Best Employers By State (2023)
Engineering, Manufacturing
#384
World's Best Employers (2022)Dropped off in 2023
Engineering, Manufacturing
W. L. Gore & Associates Financial Summary
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2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
Revenue
$4.8B
Sources
FactSet; Forbes.
Revenue
$4.5B
Sources
FactSet; Forbes.
Revenue
$3.8B
Sources
FactSet; Forbes.
Revenue
$3.8B
Sources
FactSet; Forbes.
Revenue
$3.7B
Sources
FactSet; Forbes.
Revenue
$3.5B
Sources
FactSet; Forbes.
Revenue
$3.2B
Sources
FactSet; Forbes.
Revenue
$2.9B
Sources
FactSet; Forbes.
Revenue
$3.1B
Sources
FactSet; Forbes.
Revenue
$3.2B
Sources
FactSet; Forbes.
Revenue
$3.2B
Sources
FactSet; Forbes.
Revenue
$3.2B
Sources
FactSet; Forbes.
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