Difference between revisions of "Gillette Industries"
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* Gillette is a business unit of Procter & Gamble. It is the successor of The Gillette Company, which was founded by King C. Gillette in 1901 as a safety razor manufacturer. It was based in Boston, Massachusetts. | * Gillette is a business unit of Procter & Gamble. It is the successor of The Gillette Company, which was founded by King C. Gillette in 1901 as a safety razor manufacturer. It was based in Boston, Massachusetts. | ||
* 1931 Private company. | |||
* 1947 Advert for Gillette Blue Razor Blades. Pack of 10 for 2/6. (Jewellery, Electro-plate, etc.) | * 1947 Advert for Gillette Blue Razor Blades. Pack of 10 for 2/6. (Jewellery, Electro-plate, etc.) | ||
* 1961 2,500 employees. | |||
== Sources of Information == | == Sources of Information == | ||
* [[1947 British Industries Fair]] Advert 49 | * [[1947 British Industries Fair]] Advert 49 | ||
* [[1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE]] |
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- Gillette is a business unit of Procter & Gamble. It is the successor of The Gillette Company, which was founded by King C. Gillette in 1901 as a safety razor manufacturer. It was based in Boston, Massachusetts.
- 1931 Private company.
- 1947 Advert for Gillette Blue Razor Blades. Pack of 10 for 2/6. (Jewellery, Electro-plate, etc.)
- 1961 2,500 employees.