W. L. Gore & Associates

W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.
Company typePrivate
Founded1958
FoundersBill Gore and Vieve Gore
HeadquartersNewark, Delaware, United States
Key people
Bret Snyder, Chairman of the Board/President/CEO
Revenue$4.5 billion (2022)
Number of employees
12,000 (2022)
Websitewww.gore.com

W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. is an American multinational manufacturing company specializing in products derived from fluoropolymers. It is a privately held corporation headquartered in Newark, Delaware. It is best known as the developer of waterproof, breathable Gore-Tex fabrics.