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Company type | Non-profit organization |
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Industry | Fair trade |
Founded | 14 May 1975 |
Headquarters | Wuppertal, Germany |
Products | Coffee, Tea, Cocoa, Handicraft, Honey, Nuts, Rice, Wine, Sports Balls, Jewelry, Textiles etc. |
Revenue | 61.5 million EUR (2011/12) |
Number of employees | 160 (2012) |
Website | www.gepa.de |
The GEPA is Europe's largest alternative trading organisation. The abbreviation GEPA³ stands for "Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Partnerschaft mit der Dritten Welt mbH“, literally meaning "Society for the Promotion of Partnership with the Third World".