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Gilbarco Veeder-Root, a subsidiary of the Danaher Corporation, is a supplier of fuel dispensers, point of sale systems, payment systems, forecourt merchandising 〔(Pumping Up In-Store Sales, C-Store Decisions, February 2009 )〕 and support services.〔( NACStech Show Floor Report, CSPnet.com, May 2009 )〕 The company's headquarters is in Greensboro, North Carolina, United States and employs approximately 4,000 people around the world, with sales, manufacturing, research, development, and service locations in North and South America, Europe, Asia, the Pacific Rim and Australia. Regional offices are located throughout the US and Canada, and in the United Kingdom, Italy, France, Germany, The Netherlands, Malaysia, Thailand, China, Bahrain, Korea, Australia, New Zealand, India, Brazil and Argentina. The company's manufacturing and development facilities are located in Greensboro, and in Simsbury, Connecticut, Altoona, Pennsylvania, Lakewood, Colorado and Davenport, Iowa. International manufacturing and development locations include the United Kingdom, Italy, Germany, India, China and Brazil. ==History== The company was originally founded under the name Gilbert & Barker in 1870 by Charles Gilbert and John Barker. The company was renamed as Gilbarco in 1929 and was later acquired by the British engineering company GEC in 1987. In 1999 GEC renamed itself to Marconi and Gilbarco became Marconi Commerce Systems.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=29000 )〕 In 2002 Gilbarco was acquired by the Danaher Corporation, parent company of Veeder-Root and Red Jacket companies, and became Gilbarco Veeder-Root.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-86137968.html )〕 In 2002, the Gilbarco and Veeder-Root companies combined into one marketing brand. In May 2008, the company launched the website AskAboutPCI.com, as a reference for convenience store retailers to learn more about the Payment Card Industry (PCI) rules, regulations, and deadlines.〔(Gilbarco Launches AskAboutPCI.com, Convenience Store Decisions, May 2008 )〕 Gilbarco Veeder-Root was featured on the June 14th, 2008 episode of the television show ''John Ratzenberger's Made in America''.〔(John Ratzenberger's Made In America )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Gilbarco Veeder-Root」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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