This report is made pursuant to Bill S-211, An Act to enact the Fighting Against Forced Labour and Child Labour in Supply Chains Act (the “Act”). The report outlines the approach and initiatives taken by Gatekeeper Systems, Inc. (“Gatekeeper”) to identify and address the risks of forced labour and child labour in its business operations and supply chains in the 2025 financial reporting year.

OUR COMMITMENT

Gatekeeper is committed to preventing and reducing the risk that forced labour or child labour is used in the production of the goods it sells in Canada and globally. The company relies on ethical business practices and operates in compliance with national and international labour standards.

STRUCTURE, ACTIVITIES, AND SUPPLY CHAINS

Gatekeeper is a corporation headquartered in Foothill Ranch, California. With over 400 employees globally, the company designs, manufactures, markets, and offers loss prevention and cart containment solutions utilizing patented locking wheels technology. The company’s product suite of intelligent cart solutions offers retailers the technology to minimize merchandise losses, protect assets and improve safety.

Gatekeeper produces, sells, and distributes goods inside and outside of Canada. The company makes products at its internal manufacturing facilities and buys finished goods, raw materials, and purchased components from trusted third-party suppliers. The company also imports into Canada goods that are produced outside of that country.
Gatekeeper sources and procures materials from various approved suppliers located in North America and internationally. Gatekeeper manufacturers products in-house at facilities in Texas (USA) and Dongguan (China), and also purchases goods from suppliers mainly located in USA, China, Malaysia and Vietnam.

Gatekeeper operates and controls a wholly owned subsidiary, Gatekeeper Systems Canada (“Gatekeeper Canada”), which has a sales office and warehouse in Toronto, Ontario. Gatekeeper Canada focuses primarily on the purchase and importation of products from its parent company, as well as domestic and international suppliers, for re-sale into the Canadian market. The subsidiary not a reporting entity as it does not meet the criteria under the Act.

Read full report Bill-S-211-Annual-Report here

For more information visit publicsafety.gc.ca

About Gatekeeper

Gatekeeper Systems’ expanded product suite of intelligent cart solutions offers solutions for EVERY retailer’s needs to minimize merchandise loss, reduce asset and labor expenditures.

Gatekeeper’s loss prevention and cart containment solutions utilize patented locking technology to put an end to cart-based shoplifting, shopping cart loss, and uninformed decision-making. Cart management solutions increase safety and reduce labor costs by maximizing productivity while simultaneously resulting in a positive store image.

Intelligent pushout theft prevention solutions stop thieves and their cart full of unpaid merchandise from leaving the store. Customizable technology allows retailers to defend their entire store or just a high loss department based on the store’s unique layout.

Business Intelligence solutions offer greater visibility for informed decision-making. Enhance efficiency, optimise trolley fleet size, and refine the entire customer shopping experience with store and enterprise-level analytics.

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