GF was founded in 1966, it is an Italian company part of the French Exel Group. It produces plastic items for irrigation, garden care and outdoor living. It develops its business in more than 50 countries. Modern and industrialized with a model characterized by flexibility and efficiency. Its guidelines are quality, innovation and design.
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GF, an Italian company, since 1966. We are guided by our passion towards our goal, to make gardening an experience of absolute well-being. Research and creativity to give life to products that combine design, emotion and functionality. Because living the outdoor spaces means customize them and connecting them to your life. the established is not always the rule.

Be different. Be unconventional.

Headquarter

Correggio (Reggio Emilia)

Italy

Company - headquarter
150 employee
10.000 m2 warehouse
15.000 m2 production plants
2.500 m2 offices
4 establishments

History

1966

GF was founded in 1966 as a specialist in highly technical thermoplastic moulding.

1980

GF converts part of its production process to produce the first Garden articles.

2007

It's the year of Sunny the solar shower, at the forefront of outdoor living. One of GF's Top Products.

2014

GF designs Aquabag. The research and study of shapes and design become the fundamental plus of the entire design process

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2016

GF celebrates 50 years with Colour. A new Sunny and a new Unconventional Garden range.

2019

The Unconventional range sexpands with Aquapop, GFpro and MODO, the new Indoor Garden solution.

2022

GF joins Exel Group, one of the world’s leading gardening & watering groups.

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Vertical company

R&D department and dynamic marketing team to follow the product development process, from design study to market launch. Excellent quality thanks to the careful selection of materials and an efficient and technological industrial apparatus. An effective logistics, sales and customer care system that ensures widespread distribution and attentive customer service.

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International

GF joins Exel Group one of the world’s leading gardening & watering groups in 2022. This new phase will ensure GF solidity, international visibility, development and continuous innovation.

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Mission

Our aim is to make gardening an experience of absolute well-being. Passion guides us towards the search for new, high-quality products. Flexibility helps us to meet every new challenge.

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Innovative and customised solutions

Customers' lifestyles and wishes are collected and transformed into innovative and exclusive solutions. A team of highly qualified engineers and product designers take care of the project, from mould development to product realisation. An in-house testing system and prototyping area to optimise time to market. An organisation based on professionalism and collaboration to offer quality and service with particular attention to the environment and social ethics.

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Know how

More than 50 years of experience in thermoplastic moulding and highly technical mould design. Well-established knowledge and know-how in the world of Watering&Garden, which allow us to bring continuous evolution not only to the production process, but also to all steps of the design process, with a special focus on sustainability: Electrical presses with low environmental impact and automated processes for optimising production.

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Quality made in Italy

Continuous improvement of quality, use of first choice materials, process control, evaluation of customer satisfaction, energy saving, reduction of emissions and environmental impact. Compliance with UNI EN ISO 9001:2015 and UNI EN ISO 14001:2015 standards is an important guarantee and proof of constant commitment.

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Customer care

A consolidated and widespread international presence, thanks to a structured sales network. Careful planning and programming, an effective and efficient logistics system, together with attentive and organised Customer Care, ensure punctual and flexible pre- and post-sales support.

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Marketing and Communication

From the definition of product and communication strategies, to graphic design and content, through to the creation of sales support materials and in-store placement. Packaging and display line designed and optimised for exhibition spaces. Attention to new trends and technologies, marketing and digital marketing strategies designed and targeted to convey GF's Unconventional Vision to customers.

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Export


Europe


North America


South America


Asia


Africa


Oceania