GAT Cutting

What GAT Cutting does

GAT Cutting LLC is an Armenian B2B outdoor advertising and sign-making production company founded in 2008 and headquartered at 32/2 Busabanakan str, Yerevan. The company offers a comprehensive nine-line service portfolio: outdoor advertising production, sign production, custom exhibition booths, office branding, vehicle/car branding, custom stands, large-format printing, 3D modeling and engraving, and laser/CNC cutting. Its production technology stack comprises computer-controlled laser and CNC milling equipment supporting materials including metal, stainless steel, PVC, ABS, alucobond, organic glass, plywood, laminate, and polycarbonate, alongside wide-format printing using UV, solvent, and ecosolvent inks.

The company generates revenue through two principal streams: (1) professional services covering end-to-end design, production, and installation of advertising assets for B2B clients, and (2) wholesale distribution of imported advertising materials including acrylic sheets, PVC, MDF, Alucobond, ORACAL self-adhesive films (under a distributor partnership with German manufacturer Orafol), banners, printing inks, and power supplies sourced from China, Russia, and Germany. Pricing is quote-based and not publicly disclosed; the go-to-market is direct sales via the office in Yerevan, a multilingual website (Armenian, Russian, English), WhatsApp, Facebook, and Instagram. The customer base is horizontally diversified across beverage, food service, banking, telecommunications, fitness, real estate, and luxury goods, with named logos including Coca Cola, Burger King, Reebok, Ameria Bank, VTB Bank, ConverseBank, Ucom, Beeline, Davidoff, Domus, BonAqua, and Gold's Gym. The company markets itself on 15+ years of experience, quality equipment, affordable pricing, short lead times, and an individualized approach, and was awarded 'Leader in the advertising market of the year' in both 2017 and 2018 based on expert opinion and social surveys.

Name

GAT Cutting

Legal name

GAT Cutting LLC

Website

https://gat.am

Company type

Private

Founded year

2008

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

GAT Cutting is an Armenian B2B outdoor advertising and sign-making production company, founded in 2008 in Yerevan, offering design-to-installation fabrication across signage, large-format printing, engraving, and laser/CNC cutting, plus wholesale distribution of imported advertising materials.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Outdoor Advertising Services

NAICS

Graphic Design Services (541430)

SIC

Coating, Engraving & Allied Services (3470)

akta.pro primary industry

Decoration & Branding Services (Printing, Hot Stamping, Metallization, Labeling) (IMALAJAN)

Keywords

• Outdoor advertising
• Sign production
• Laser cutting
• CNC milling
• Large format printing

Headquarters

HQ city

Yerevan

HQ country

Armenia

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Outdoor Advertising Services: Full-service outdoor advertising including production of illuminated panels, dimensional letters (illuminated and non-illuminated) from various materials, self-adhesive printing and application, sign preparation, and banner advertising design and placement.
2. Sign and Display Production: Production of custom signs, booth/pavilion production, custom stands, office branding, and car branding services for various industries.
3. Advertising Materials Import: Import and distribution of advertising materials including acrylic sheets, PVC, MDF, Alucobond, self-adhesive films (ORACAL), banners, power supplies, and printing inks. Products sourced from manufacturers including Orafol and suppliers from China and Russia.
4. Large Format Printing: Wide format printing services for various materials including mesh, banners, self-adhesive, canvas, and rigid materials.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

GAT Cutting is a Yerevan-based full-service outdoor advertising production company founded in 2008. The company designs, fabricates, and installs outdoor advertising materials, illuminated and non-illuminated dimensional letters, signs, exhibition booths, office and vehicle branding, and custom stands. It also operates laser cutting, CNC milling, large-format printing, and 3D engraving equipment, and imports and distributes advertising materials such as acrylic sheets, PVC, MDF, Alucobond, ORACAL self-adhesive films, banners, printing inks, and power supplies.

Product overview

GAT Cutting is an Armenian advertising company established in 2008 offering a comprehensive portfolio of advertising products and services. The company operates as a full-service advertising production firm with two main offerings: services and materials. The services portfolio includes Outdoor Advertising, Sign Production, Booth Production/Custom Signages, Office Branding, Car Branding, Custom Stands, Large Format Printing, 3D Modeling and Engraving, and Laser and CNC Cutting. The materials and equipment product line includes Acrylic Sheets, PVC Sheets, MDF, Alucobond (Aluminum Composite Panels), Self-Adhesive Films (ORACAL), various Banners (Frontlit, Backlit, Mesh, Blockout), Advertising Equipment (Roll-up Banners, Pop-up Banners, X-Banners, Flags, Promo Stands), Printing Inks, Power Supplies, and Dimensional Letters. The company serves as both a service provider and importer of high-quality advertising materials.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Outdoor Advertising Production of outdoor advertising materials including light panels, illuminated and non-illuminated dimensional letters, self-adhesive printing and application, signs, and banner advertising design and placement for businesses.
• Sign Production Production of unique and modern signs including nominal signs, landmark signs, numbering signs, and advertising signs, including illuminated panels and dimensional letters for commercial customers.
• Booth Production / Custom Signages Custom-designed exhibition booths featuring various screens, projectors, and mobile stands for effective presentation at trade shows and exhibitions for B2B clients.
• Office Branding Design solutions for office branding that reflect company values, vision, and mission, creating rewarding work environments for employees of client companies.
• Car Branding / Vehicle Branding Mobile advertising on vehicles including business names, contact information, graphic elements, and marketing campaign snippets to increase brand recognition for business customers.
• Custom Stands Advertising stands with attractive and unconventional design made from PVC, MDF, iron, wood, and organic glass, including design and installation services for commercial clients.
• Large Format Printing Wide format printing on diverse materials including tapes, mesh, self-adhesive films, canvas, and rigid materials using UW, Solvent, and Ecosolvent technologies for advertising applications.
• 3D Modeling and Engraving 3D engraving on various materials including MDF, wood, and laminate with custom designs from inception to production, featuring material conservation, time efficiency, and long-lasting results.
• Laser and CNC Cutting Laser and CNC milling cutting services for materials of any thickness including metal, stainless steel, PVC, ABS, Alucobond, acrylic, plywood, laminate, and polycarbonate.
• Volume Letters (Dimensional Letters) Production of illuminated and non-illuminated dimensional letters for signage from various materials including organic glass, metal, PVC, and Alucobond.
• Acrylic Sheets Acrylic sheets in transparent, colored, translucent, opaque, matte, and glossy finishes. Standard sizes: 1220 x 1830 mm and 1220 x 2440 mm, thickness 1.5 mm - 20 mm.
• PVC Sheets PVC sheets for advertising and furniture production with thicknesses from 1mm to 18mm. Standard size: 1220mm x 2440mm.
• MDF (Medium Density Fiberboard) E1-certified MDF sourced from Russian manufacturers. One-sided and two-sided options available in various colors. Dimensions: 2070x2800 mm, Thickness: 16 mm and 18 mm.
• Alucobond (Aluminum Composite Panels) Lightweight aluminum composite panels for outdoor advertising and building cladding, resistant to rust and corrosion. Available sizes: 1250x3200 mm, 1250x5050 mm, 1250x5500 mm, 1500x6100 mm.
• Self-Adhesive Films (ORACAL) Self-adhesive films for large format printing using EcoSolvent, Solvent, and UV technologies. Types include transparent, white glossy, white matte, Block Out, colored, and mesh self-adhesive films.
• Banners (Frontlit, Backlit, Mesh, Blockout) High-quality banners for outdoor advertising including thick/thin Frontlit, Translucent Backlit, Mesh, and Blockout banners.
• Power Supplies Power supply units for LED lighting and advertising installations.
• Printing Inks Solvent and ECO-solvent printing inks with quick drying, fade resistance, and UV protection properties.

Quantifiable outcome

• Awarded 'Leader in the advertising market of the year' in 2017 and 2018 based on expert opinions and social surveys.

Named customers12 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• OrafolcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorGAT Cutting is a distributor of Orafol, a globally renowned German company specializing in self-adhesive films. This partnership enables GAT Cutting to provide high-quality self-adhesive films for large-format printing using EcoSolvent, Solvent, and UV technologies.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Signs.com: Signs.com is an online sign and graphics company producing custom signs, banners, vehicle wraps, decals, and large-format prints. Like GAT Cutting, it focuses on B2B visual communications production using digital printing and cutting technologies.
• Image360: Image360 is a B2B sign and graphics franchise providing custom signs, vehicle wraps, banners, and branded environments. Its service portfolio closely mirrors GAT Cutting's outdoor advertising, sign production, and office/car branding offerings.
• Sign-A-Rama: Sign-A-Rama is a global franchise network of sign shops offering custom signs, banners, vehicle graphics, and exhibition displays. Comparable to GAT's end-to-end B2B signage and branding services targeting local businesses.
• FASTSIGNS: FASTSIGNS is a franchised sign and visual graphics provider offering design, production, and installation of signs, banners, vehicle wraps, and large-format printing. It is directly comparable to GAT Cutting in service mix and customer base (B2B across industries), though it operates at much larger scale via franchising.

Broad incumbents

• YESCO (Young Electric Sign Company): YESCO is a long-established North American manufacturer and installer of custom signs, illuminated letters, and large-format displays. It overlaps with GAT's illuminated panels, dimensional letters, and outdoor advertising services but at significantly larger scale and broader geographic footprint.
• Lamar Advertising Company: Lamar Advertising is one of the largest U.S. outdoor advertising operators, producing and placing billboards, digital signage, and transit advertising. It is comparable to GAT in serving B2B advertisers via outdoor channels, but operates at vastly greater scale.
• Ströer SE & Co. KGaA: Ströer is a major German outdoor and digital out-of-home advertising operator. It overlaps with GAT's outdoor advertising focus and shares a German Orafol-adjacent ecosystem, but operates as a media owner rather than a production house.
• Clear Channel Outdoor: Clear Channel Outdoor is a global outdoor advertising operator offering billboards, street furniture, and digital out-of-home networks. Comparable to GAT Cutting as a participant in the physical advertising supply chain serving B2B brand advertisers.
• JCDecaux: JCDecaux is the world's largest outdoor advertising company, operating street furniture, billboards, and digital displays globally. While GAT Cutting produces advertising assets rather than owning media, both compete for the same B2B advertiser budget allocated to physical out-of-home channels.

Others

• Orafol: Orafol is the German global manufacturer of self-adhesive films and reflective materials that GAT Cutting distributes in Armenia. While not a direct competitor, it is a key upstream partner and adjacent industry player whose product portfolio directly enables GAT's large-format printing and branding services.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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