Company
GMK Ltd (previously Gunmark until January 1998) is a privately owned enterprise which commenced trading in 1971 and has been continuously owned and managed by the Waktare family. In March 2013, Beretta increased their share of the business to 60%. The remaining 40% continues to be owned by the Waktare family. The Beretta Gallery, London
The London Gallery opened in December 2005 in the hea
rt of the West End. It is a showcase store for the Beretta brand. Housed in an elegant building on St James's Street, two floors are dedicated to luxury Beretta clothing and accessories, while the third floor houses the finest gun room in London. The London Gallery is wholly owned by GMK Ltd. Finance
From small beginnings in 1971 the company has enjoyed sustained and continuous growth. Thanks to the strong financial base GMK has prospered throughout domestic recessions and two new acts of prohibitive gun legislation. Marketing
We have an in house marketing department which employs, amongst others, two graphic designers and a full time web designer. We produce our own press releases, brochures, advertisements and websites. Directors
GMK has five directors in total; Franco Beretta, Karl Waktare, Oskar Waktare, Jorg Prediger and Nicola Perniola. The latter three directors are involved in a directly operational capacity. Sales
We operate with two separate sales teams covering the UK shooting sports market. This enables us to service the needs of both customers and suppliers to maximum effect. We also have a sales team servicing the needs of the UK Law Enforcement and Military forces. The sales teams are supported by one combined sales office team. Technical/After Sales
We have a team of, highly skilled, factory trained gunsmiths. We carry a large range of spare parts and are able to carry out both warranty and chargeable repairs in house to our own exacting standards.
