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Gruner + Jahr vs Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Pennsylvania

Side by side, from the public record each company was imported from. Where a figure is missing it is because no source we hold states it — not because it is zero.

Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Pennsylvania is the older of the two, founded in 1884 — 64 years before Gruner + Jahr.

Founded
1948
1884
Status
Active
Active
Headquarters
Hamburg, Germany
Warwick, United States
Industry
publishing house
publishing house
Employees
10,079
Not recorded
Legal form
GmbH & Co. KG
Not recorded
Parent
Bertelsmann
Not recorded

Facts on both companies come from the public records named on Gruner + Jahr and Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Pennsylvania.