GS1 Standards
GS1 Standards are globally recognized guidelines that enable businesses to uniquely identify, capture, and share information about products, assets, locations, and services across the supply chain. These standards ensure consistency, accuracy, and efficiency in trading, logistics, and data exchange.
Key Components of GS1 Standards
A comprehensive suite of standards designed to enhance visibility and efficiency across your entire supply chain.
Barcodes & QR Codes
Unique identification of products and items.
Global Trade Item Number (GTIN)
Standardized product identification for commerce.
Serial Shipping Container Code (SSCC)
Identification of logistic units for tracking shipments.
Global Location Number (GLN)
Standard for identifying physical locations and legal entities.
Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)
Structured data exchange between businesses.
Data Synchronization
Ensures product information is consistent across systems and partners.
Benefits of Implementing Standards
By adopting our global standards, modern businesses unlock new levels of efficiency, visibility, and trust.
Enhances supply chain efficiency.
Facilitates local and global market access.
Improves product traceability and authenticity.
Supports regulatory compliance and consumer trust.
Three Pillars of Global Standards
Our framework enables businesses across the Kingdom to identify, capture, and share data — ensuring transparency and efficiency from local production to global consumption.
Identify
The foundation of the GS1 System, providing unique identities for products, services, and locations globally.
Global Uniqueness
Market Access
Regulatory Compliance
Data Integrity
Capture
Bridging physical products to digital systems through standardized barcodes and RFID.
Processing Speed
Zero Error Rate
Real-time Visibility
Safety Recalls
Share
Enabling seamless communication and master data synchronization between partners.
Trusted Source
Operational Efficiency
Traceability
Consumer Trust