Behind almost every productive office, home workspace, and classroom sits a name you know and trust. From the stapler on your desk to the ergonomic setup supporting your posture, many of the world’s most recognisable office essentials share a single corporate heritage: ACCO Brands.
As one of the world’s largest designers, marketers, and manufacturers of branded academic, consumer, and business products, ACCO Brands has built a reputation spanning over a century. Operating across more than 100 countries, their strength lies in pairing continuous engineering innovation with genuine everyday durability.
At JGBM Ltd, we take pride in partnering with industry leaders who make work environments smoother, safer, and more efficient. Through our catalogue, our trade customers have access to ACCO’s premier portfolio. Here is a closer look at nine standout brands under the ACCO umbrella, what sets each apart, and the market-leading solutions available through JGBM.
Rexel
The Identity: Workplace document shredding, desktop management, and archiving.
What Makes Them Unique: Rexel is a British workplace institution best known for revolutionising document destruction with its Auto Feed shredder line; allowing users to stack hundreds of sheets and walk away, saving valuable working hours while maintaining GDPR compliance.
Available via JGBM: Rexel Auto Feed and manual cross-cut/micro-cut paper shredders, standard hole punches, classic staplers, paper trimmers, and everyday desktop filing files.
GBC
The Identity: The undisputed authority in document finishing and presentation.
What Makes Them Unique: GBC pioneered modern mechanical binding and thermal lamination. Known for robust commercial engineering, GBC machines turn loose sheets into board-ready documents with minimal effort and maximum reliability.
Available via JGBM: Desktop comb, wire, and thermal binding machines; roll and pouch laminators; and a comprehensive suite of premium binding covers, combs, and lamination pouches.
Kensington
The Identity: The technology professional’s choice for desktop connectivity, ergonomics, and hardware security.
What Makes Them Unique: Kensington invented the universal security slot (the Kensington Lock), now built into millions of electronic devices worldwide. Today, they lead the market in ergonomic peripherals, USB-C/Thunderbolt docking stations, and privacy screen filters.
Available via JGBM: Universal docking stations, wireless trackballs and mice, laptop risers, smart-fit ergonomic backrests, privacy filters, and keyed/combination laptop security locks.
Leitz
The Identity: German engineering excellence, premium stationery, and advanced workplace technology.
What Makes Them Unique: Famous for patenting the 180° lever arch file mechanism, Leitz combines sleek aesthetics with uncompromising precision. In recent years, Leitz has modernised the modern office with award-winning air purifiers (TruSens) and stylish desktop ranges like Cosy and WOW.
Available via JGBM: Iconic 180° lever arch files, high-speed automated laminators (iLAM), TruSens HEPA air purifiers, heavy-duty hole punches, and contemporary desk accessories.
Nobo
The Identity: Visual communication, collaboration, and display solutions.
What Makes Them Unique: “Notice Board Company” (Nobo) transformed how teams brainstorm and communicate. Their magnetic dry-wipe boards, projection surfaces, and modular acoustic screens are engineered to keep collaboration crisp, clear, and ghost-free.
Available via JGBM: Magnetic glass and enamel whiteboards, mobile presentation easels, lockable outdoor showcase boards, modular noticeboards, and high-clarity projection screens.
Rapid
The Identity: Swedish-engineered fastening tools and heavy-duty fixing systems.
What Makes Them Unique: Rapid represents the pinnacle of Swedish precision mechanics. Whether it is an everyday desktop stapler, an electric cartridge system for high-volume mailrooms, or manual cable/tacker guns, Rapid products are built to withstand millions of cycles without jamming.
Available via JGBM: Standard desktop staplers, electric and multi-page stapling units, heavy-duty pliers, staple guns, glue guns, and genuine Rapid steel staples.
Ibico
The Identity: Traditional binding heritage and classic desktop reliability.
What Makes Them Unique: Originally an iconic European specialist, Ibico is synonymous with straightforward, durable mechanical binding systems. Built for offices that require fuss-free, repeatable document presentation without complex digital setups.
Available via JGBM: Traditional comb binding machinery, plastic binding combs, and heavyweight report covers designed for long-lasting archival storage.
Sasco
The Identity: Visual annual planning and high-impact year planners.
What Makes Them Unique: Sasco quite literally invented the UK wall planner in the 1960s. For operations, logistics, academic faculties, and project teams, nothing replaces the bird’s-eye visual clarity of an expansive Sasco wall chart mounted in an open office.
Available via JGBM: Laminated year planners (academic, calendar, and financial year), holiday trackers, perpetual project planners, and wet-wipe marker kit accessories.
Xyron
The Identity: Cold lamination, non-electric adhesive application, and creative mounting.
What Makes Them Unique: Xyron eliminates heat, fumes, and electricity from lamination and adhesive processes. By using pressure-sensitive roll cartridges, Xyron machines allow users to apply edge-to-edge glue, magnetic backings, or protective laminate instantly without waiting for warm-up times.
Available via JGBM: Professional cold laminators (such as the Pro 1255 and 2500 series), acid-free adhesive rolls, magnetic transfer cartridges, and craft/office sticker makers.
Elevate Your Catalogue with JGBM
Whether your clients require GDPR-compliant security shredding from Rexel, state-of-the-art laptop docks from Kensington, or timeless visual planning from Sasco, JGBM Ltd ensures seamless access to the complete ACCO Brands portfolio.
With our fast UK logistics, extensive stock holding, and dealer support, partnering with JGBM makes equipping the modern hybrid workspace straightforward and profitable.
Log in to your JGBM dealer portal today to explore live stock availability, promotional pricing, and comprehensive product data across all ACCO Brands ranges.
