General Nutrition Centers

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GNC
Type of Company Private
Founded 1935
Headquarters Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Key people Joseph Fortunato, President and CEO
Industry Retail
Products Nutritional supplements
Website www.gnc.com

GNC, headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pa., is the largest global specialty retailer of nutritional products; including vitamin, mineral, herbal and other specialty supplements and sports nutrition, diet and energy products. GNC has more than 4,800 retail locations throughout the United States (including more than 1,000 franchise and 1,200 Rite Aid store-within-a-store locations) and franchise operations in 46 international markets. The company – which is dedicated to helping consumers Live Well – also offers products and product information online at www.gnc.com.



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Pittsburgh-based Corporations
(Within the Pittsburgh Metro Area)
Pittsburgh-based Fortune 500 Corporations:
Alcoa | U.S. Steel | PPG | H.J. Heinz | PNC Financial | Mellon Financial | WESCO International
Pittsburgh-based Fortune 1000 Corporations:

Allegheny Energy | Consol Energy | Allegheny Technologies | Dick's Sporting Goods | Kennametal | American Eagle Outfitters | Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel | Mylan

Pittsburgh-based Forbes Largest Private Companies:
84 Lumber | GNC | Giant Eagle | Sheetz
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American Bridge | Ampco Pittsburgh | Bayer USA | Calgon Carbon | Dollar Bank | DQE Holdings | Eat'n Park | Federated Investors | FedEx Ground | GlaxoSmithKline | Guru.com | Highmark | iGate | Koppers | Michael Baker | Mine Safety Appliances | NOVA Chemicals | Oxford Development | Pittsburgh Brewing Company | Respironics | rue21 | University of Pittsburgh Medical Center | Vivisimo | Wabtec