Scranton Gillette Communications, Inc. is a
business-to-business communications company founded in 1905.
Originally, the company was established to serve the transportation construction industry, and the publication
Roads & Bridges, started in 1906, continues to be published today. Currently, 20 regular publications are produced by Scranton Gillette. These cover building and construction, healthcare, horticulture, the
water industry
The water industry provides drinking water and wastewater services (including sewage treatment) to residential, commercial, and industrial sectors of the economy. Typically public utilities operate water supply networks. The water indust ...
, infrastructure (e.g. roads and bridges), home furnishings and music.
Ed Gillette is the current CEO of Scranton Gillette Communications, Inc.
He is the great-grandson of the company's founder,
Halbert Powers Gillette, who was named as one of the “Top 100 Private Sector Transportation Construction Professionals of the 20th Century” by the
ARTBA Transportation Development Foundation (ARTBA-TDF).
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Publishing companies of the United States
Companies based in Cook County, Illinois
Publishing companies established in 1905
1905 establishments in Illinois