Here you will find information on what it costs to subscribe to a GS1 Company Prefix. The GS1 Company Prefix gives access to all three components of the GS1 System: identification, data carriers (barcodes and RFID tags) and business processes for eCommerce.
Subscription fees for GS1 Company Prefix
A company pays an initial fee and an annual fee for a subscription to a GS1 Company Prefix. The amount of these fees is based on the company’s annual sales. Companies that subscribe to single numbers as well as municipalities, county councils, government agencies, universities and museums pay special fees.
For the first year, a company pays an annual subscription fee which is proportional to the number of months remaining in that year.
Subscription fees valid from 2012
|
Company sales (SEK millions)
|
Initial fee (SEK)
|
Annual subscription fee (SEK)
|
|
0-3 |
1 200 |
1 200 |
|
3-10 |
3 000 |
3 000 |
|
10-25 |
4 600 |
4 600 |
|
25-100 |
6 200 |
6 200 |
|
100-500 |
10 200 |
10 200 |
|
500-1000 |
13 100 |
13 100 |
|
1000-5000 |
15 600 |
15 600 |
|
5000-10000 |
18 200 |
18 200 |
|
Mer än 10000 |
20 800 |
20 800 |
|
Initial fee (SEK) |
Annual subscription fee (SEK) |
| Company sales less than 1 mkr |
600 |
400 |
|
Company sales more than 1 mkr |
1 300 |
800 |
Subscription fees for 2011
|
Company sales (SEK millions)
|
Initial fee (SEK)
|
Annual subscription fee (SEK)
|
|
0-3 |
1 200 |
1 200 |
|
3-10 |
3 000 |
3 000 |
|
10-25 |
4 400 |
4 400 |
|
25-100 |
6 000 |
6 000 |
|
100-500 |
9 800 |
9 800 |
|
500-1000 |
12 600 |
12 600 |
|
1000-5000 |
15 000 |
15 000 |
|
5000-10000 |
17 500 |
17 500 |
|
Mer än 10000 |
20 000 |
20 000 |
|
Initial fee (SEK) |
Annual subscription fee (SEK) |
|
Single numbers (each) |
1 300 |
800 |
If a company already subscribes to a GS1 Company Prefix and orders a further one, a 50% discount is applied to the initial fee and the annual subscription fee. Note that this does not apply to single numbers.
Your GS1 Company Prefix gives access to the entire GS1 System
Ordering a GS1 Company Prefix for your company gives you access to the entire GS1 System. Its three components are:
- Identification
- Data carriers (barcodes and RFID tags)
- Business processes for eCommerce.
Using your GS1 Company Prefix your company can create all the identities in the GS1 System. These can then be coded in data carriers or used in electronic business messages.
A subscription to a GS1 Company Prefix also includes:
- Registration in ONS (Object Naming Service)
- Gepir, publication of contact information
- The option to participate in national and international user groups
- Our customer newsletter, GS1 Fokus, published four times a year
- Support (telephone and e-mail).
A subscription does not include:
- Courses and seminars
- Validoo Item
- Validoo Q-lab
- Validoo Party
- Consulting services/site visits to individual companies.