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Article: G&K Services, Inc.
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- International Directory of Company Histories
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G&K Services, Inc.
5995 Opus Parkway
Suite 500
Minnetonka, Minnesota 55343
U.S.A.
(612) 912-5500
Fax: (612) 912-5739
Public Company
Incorporated:
1902 as Gross Brothers; 1934 as Gross-
Kronicks
Employees:
4,200
Sales:
$262.5 million (1995)
Stock Exchanges:
NASDAQ
SICs:
7218 Industrial Launderers
G&K Services, Inc. is the fourth largest, and the fastest growing, supplier of rental uniforms in the United States and Canada, with more than 30 processing plants and 51 sales and service centers operating in 28 states, as well as in Quebec and Ontario. Since the acquisition of BCP Corporation of North Carolina in 1994, G&K has also entered uniform manufacturing and direct sales and expects ...