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Gulf & Western has clients in the Energy, Oil and Gas, Compression, MicroGrid, Wind Power, Turbine Power, and Government industries. We are closely held and welcome the opportunity to provide...

Our guarantee is simple: provide quality services within budget and on-time. Gulf & Western Industries Is part of the Python Group of companies which currently includes Grizzly Manufacturing, Bighorn Manufacturing, Wildcat Cable Solutions and Stout Energy Solutions.

Gulf + Western Inc.,, corporation that was founded in 1958 by Charles Bluhdorn and became one of the most highly diversified conglomerates in the United States. Gulf + Western took control of the Paramount Pictures Corporation ( q.v. ) in 1966.

Market Value: $4.817 billion. Stock Index: New York. Company History: After years of conducting operations in everything from auto parts to zinc, Gulf & Western has recently narrowed its focus. Today, its primary businesses are in entertainment, financial services, and consumer products.

Gulf & Western. In 1956, Bluhdorn acquired Michigan Plating and Stamping, a small auto parts company that eventually grew into Gulf and Western Industries, a conglomerate that ranked 61st in the Fortune 500 by 1981.

In 1966 Gulf + Western Industries took control of the corporation. Paramount Pictures became a key element in the restructuring of Gulf + Western from a diverse conglomerate into one focusing on media and communications—a transformation reflected when Gulf + Western changed its name to Paramount Communications Inc. in 1989.