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Article: Gillett Holdings, Inc.
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- International Directory of Company Histories
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Gillett Holdings, Inc.
5555 17th Street #3300
Denver, Colorado 80202
U.S.A.
(303) 292-0045
Fax: (303) 292-9603
Private Company
Incorporated:
1978
Employees:
4,800
Sales:
$790 million
SICs:
2011 Meat Packing Plants; 483
3 Television Broadcasting Stations; 7011 Hotels & Motels
Once one of the largest communications conglomerates in the United States, Gillett Holdings, Inc. (GHI) is a highly volatile private company with interests in television broadcasting, ski resorts, and the meatpacking industry. The once-mammoth company has recently undergone dramatic, drawn-out restructuring as a consequence of its reliance on junk bond financing in the 1980s.
The history of Gillett Holdings is ...