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Gibo's

English translation: Gibo container

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Dutch term or phrase:Gibo's
English translation:Gibo container
Entered by: Marijke Mayer

09:20 Jan 11, 2004
Dutch to English translations [PRO]
Marketing - Automotive / Cars & Trucks / trucking
Dutch term or phrase: Gibo's
Op de vrachtbrieven altijd vermelden of de pallets en Gibo’s geruild zijn.

Couldn't find a thing in Google! Thanks in advance.
Marijke Mayer
Netherlands
Local time: 01:57
Gibo
Explanation:
Good morning Marijke,

It's a brand name for plaster building blocks.

Gibo-blokken
Het stellen van gipsblokken wanden. Gipsblokken worden in folie aangeleverd.
Het transporteren van de gipsblokken dmv een kraan. ...
www.boeve-afbouw.nl/paginas/Gibo-wanden.html - 15k - Cached - Similar pages

Gipsbouw bv
... Gibo-blokken worden samengesteld uit gips, water en toeslagstoffen. ... Gibo-blokken
zijn elektrostatisch neutraal en hebben een zeer lage stralingswaarde. ...
www.viba-expo.nl/deelnemers/Gipsbouw/Gipsbouw.htm - 9k - Cached - Similar pages

VIBA Materialen en Productenpagina
... CVK (elementen, stenen, blokken) • Faay Vianen bv (Faay-wanden) • Fermacell bv
(wand-/gipsvezelplaten) • Gipsbouw bv (Gibo-blokken) • Gyproc (wandplaten ...
www.viba-expo.nl/home/materialenpagina.html
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Dave Greatrix
United Kingdom
Local time: 00:57
Grading comment
That's very clear! Thanks again for rising to the occasion, David! I think I'll use Gibo containers in this context.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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Gibo


Explanation:
Good morning Marijke,

It's a brand name for plaster building blocks.

Gibo-blokken
Het stellen van gipsblokken wanden. Gipsblokken worden in folie aangeleverd.
Het transporteren van de gipsblokken dmv een kraan. ...
www.boeve-afbouw.nl/paginas/Gibo-wanden.html - 15k - Cached - Similar pages

Gipsbouw bv
... Gibo-blokken worden samengesteld uit gips, water en toeslagstoffen. ... Gibo-blokken
zijn elektrostatisch neutraal en hebben een zeer lage stralingswaarde. ...
www.viba-expo.nl/deelnemers/Gipsbouw/Gipsbouw.htm - 9k - Cached - Similar pages

VIBA Materialen en Productenpagina
... CVK (elementen, stenen, blokken) • Faay Vianen bv (Faay-wanden) • Fermacell bv
(wand-/gipsvezelplaten) • Gipsbouw bv (Gibo-blokken) • Gyproc (wandplaten ...
www.viba-expo.nl/home/materialenpagina.html


Dave Greatrix
United Kingdom
Local time: 00:57
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 41
Grading comment
That's very clear! Thanks again for rising to the occasion, David! I think I'll use Gibo containers in this context.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  writeaway: a specialist is a specialist is a... ;-)
3 hrs
disagree  Neil Cross: I know I'm three and a half years late to the party, but I think in this case gibo is more likely to be a "Gitterbox" (German), i.e. a 'mesh box pallet'.
1310 days
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