Continental Girbau Inc.<\/a> has changed its name to Girbau North America. Spearheaded by Girbau Global Laundry Solutions<\/a> \u2013 the parent company of the North American subsidiary \u2013 the name change to Girbau North America provides a clearer representation of the company and its brands, according to President Mike Floyd.<\/p>\n

\u201cAs a company, GNA has grown significantly in terms of product offerings, distributor reach, markets and end users since first established in 1995 as Continental Girbau Inc.,\u201d Floyd explained. \u201cWe feel \u2013 as Girbau North America \u2013 the company better illustrates its broad scope of both product offerings and services.\u201d<\/p>\n

Moreover, the name change helps eliminate any brand\/company name confusion.<\/p>\n

\u201cThis will ultimately strengthen our brands and make them more identifiable,\u201d Floyd added.<\/p>\n

Girbau North America\u2019s brands \u2013 which remain unchanged \u2013 include Continental Girbau, marketed to vended, commercial and on-premises laundries; Express Laundry Center, marketed to vended laundries; Girbau Industrial, marketed to industrial laundries; Sports Laundry Systems, marketed to athletic laundries and health clubs; OnePress Ironers, marketed to commercial and on-premises laundries; and Poseidon Textile Care Systems, marketed to fabricare and drycleaning operations.<\/p>\n

The name-changing initiative also impacts Girbau\u2019s other 15 subsidiary companies around the world, which are now named, simply, Girbau.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Continental Girbau Inc. has changed its name to Girbau North America. Spearheaded by Girbau Global Laundry Solutions \u2013 the parent company of the North American subsidiary \u2013 the name change to Girbau North America provides a clearer representation of the company and its brands, according to President Mike Floyd. \u201cAs a company, GNA has grown […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1230,"featured_media":6725,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[10140,9419],"class_list":["post-6723","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-industry-news","tag-company-update","tag-corporate-update"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/planetlaundry.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6723","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/planetlaundry.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/planetlaundry.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planetlaundry.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1230"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planetlaundry.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6723"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/planetlaundry.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6723\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6724,"href":"https:\/\/planetlaundry.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6723\/revisions\/6724"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planetlaundry.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6725"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/planetlaundry.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6723"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planetlaundry.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6723"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planetlaundry.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6723"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}