Originally, in 1926, there was a “simple” neighborhood store in Valenciennes, the Gaspard stationery, named after its founder Georges-Gaston Gaspard. It offers printing services, delivers directly to businesses and develops its own range of stationery items. The basics of Lyreco are already there!
Equipment supplier for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games
Nearly a hundred years and four generations later, the family group (chaired since 2020 by Nathalie Gaspard) has become a global player in office products and services for businesses. It now has 12,000 employees worldwide (2,000 in France) and achieves a turnover of 2.4 billion euros (including 500 million in France).
His latest challenge? Supply 42,000 chairs, 10,000 tables, 8,000 shelves for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. He has been working since the end of the competition to recondition this furniture to put it back on sale second hand. Because CSR issues are now a major concern for the group, present in around forty countries on four continents.
Source: www.usinenouvelle.com
