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Grolier Incorporated
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 PROFILE
Not sure what Grolier publishes? Look it up. The company produces the ubiquitous "Encyclopedia Americana" (the first encyclopedia published in the US), as well as educational, children's, and reference books. Grolier Interactive produces games and interactive software, including "Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia" (the first encyclopedia in electronic format). Grolier's Kids Clubs unit offers children's books; its international division sells children's books, encyclopedias, and educational products in 14 countries. Other imprints include Franklin Watts, Orchard Books, and Children's Press. Grolier is a subsidiary of children's book publisher Scholastic.

 COMPETITION
Encyclopędia Britannica, Inc. (dossier)
Golden Books Family Entertainment, Inc. (GBKFE)
PRIMEDIA, Inc. (PRM)

 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: December
1996 Sales (mil.): 465.00
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 16.3%
Employees: 2,000
Revenue per employee: $232,500.00

 CONTACT INFO
90 Sherman Turnpike
Danbury, CT 06816
US
Phone: 203-797-3500
Fax: 203-797-3197
Online: Web Site

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