ESMA International Network is a selective, invitation-based network for professional agents, distributors and manufacturers, and for sales & marketing organisations that specialise in the manufacturing or handling of packaged consumer goods.
The applicant company should have been established for at least one year and be able to demonstrate top-quality service to the FMCG industry. Applications are reviewed by our CEO and, if approved, put to the Board for a final decision — you will be told at each stage.
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We’re delighted to welcome our latest Distributor member to the ESMA International Network Community – GC Brands from Australia.
GC Brands is an Australian, third generation family-owned and operated business that has been representing local and international brands in the Australian market place for over 98 years. They opened their doors in 1926 as Spot Brokers, servicing Sydney’s Wholesalers, and over the next ten years evolved to become one of the first full service brokers – WK King Sales.
In 1996 Grocery Corporation was created, taking over the importing arm of WK King Sales, and since then they have successfully launched many well-known brands into the Australian market, across numerous food and beverage categories.
In 2022 the company transitioned its identity to GC Brands to better represent the extensive categories and channels their portfolio services, along with the sophisticated and rapidly growing face of the business today.
GC Brands has a strong reputation of representing international brands on the Australian retail market. They pride themselves on their highly experienced sales and marketing team – Each Principal is assigned a Brand Manager who is directly responsible for the success of each brand.
They understand the complexities of navigating the ever-changing Australian retail landscape and take pride in their ability to leverage key relationships across all channels to deliver results for their brands.
Offering a full-service importer/distributor model to support international brands, they have the ability to be flexible in their approach to international logistics, Brand Management / Marketing, Account management, Warehousing, Distribution and in store merchandising.
GC Brands understand that each brand has its own unique objectives and characteristics and their team will seek to understand what is required to ensure your products are given the ideal exposure and support in order to succeed over the long term.
For more information about GC Brands, please contact:
Myles Thompson, CEO
GC Brands
Suite 28, Level 4
22 Darley Road
Manly, NSW 2095
Australia
Phone ☎: +61 437 680 778
Email 📩: mylest@gcbrands.com.au
Website: www.gcbrands.com.au
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