The goals of GS1 Romania

GS1 Romania leads, manages and controls the process of implementation and using of GS1 System in Romania: the bar coding , the products identification and the EDI-EANCOM communications;

It participates at GS1 activities and workshops and it coordinates its own activities with GS1 rules;

It organizes training courses and exhibitions for potential GS1 System users;

It prepares reports and analysis regarding the use of GS1 bar code technology for automatic data collecting in the industrial and commercial distribution field;

It works on studies regarding the extension of bar encoding and the development of new technologies for the economic agents in production, services or commerce field in order to use the bar code for administration;

It supplies marketing services for the romanian economic agents by the international databases;

It implements GS1 issues as an active presence in press and other communication media;

It signes contracts or conventions with romanian or foreign persons;

It organizes any legal activities to carry out its goals;

It founds its own publications to inform and to present results, concerns and opinions about GS1 on internal and international field.

The Mission of GS1 Romania

The mission of the organization is to facilitate the integration of our country in the international economic system by:
  • the wide usage of GS1 coding system in Romania;
  • the development of administration by electronic computing systems and the quality control system in production and commerce field;
  • the expansion of bar code based technology in other fields of social and economical life.

GS1 Romania is the only romanian organization abilitated nationaly and internationaly for promoting the GS1 standards for:
  • the identification of products, services, logistic units and locations;
  • the electronic data changes EDI-EANCOM (Electronic Data Interchange)