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Connecticut Selects Gaffney Bennett Public Relations for Grassroots
and Media Relations Initiatives
Contact:
Annie Donnelly
Gaffney Bennett Public Relations
860-229-0301
adonnelly@gaffneybennett.com
New Britain,
Connecticut, 2006 – Tilcon Connecticut Inc. headquartered
in New Britain, CT has recently selected Gaffney Bennett Public
Relations (GBPR) to assist the company with its media relations.
Tilcon Connecticut Inc. is a leading supplier
of quality crushed stone, hot mix asphalt and ready mix concrete.
Tilcon provides heavy and highway construction and paving services
for state and local roads, bridge and highway projects as well
as barge transportation.
GBPR will help Tilcon Connecticut Inc. raise
its profile and increase the public’s understanding of the
company’s economic presence in the State as well as its
outstanding record of environmental responsibility and community
support. Gaffney Bennett will also provide communications support,
as needed, to explain Tilcon’s strategic and operational
initiatives.
“Tilcon has been a significant
contributor to Connecticut’s economy since its founding
in 1923. The company employs almost 850 people at nearly three
dozen work sites in the State. Tilcon has supplied quality product
and service to some of the highest profile projects in Connecticut,
including the Connecticut Convention Center, Bradley International
Airport and Rentschler Field,”said Hank Spring, Principal
of Gaffney Bennett. “GBPR is looking forward to enhancing
the public’s appreciation for the importance of Tilcon’s
current and future presence in the State.”.
About Tilcon Connecticut Inc.:
Tilcon Connecticut Inc., headquartered in New Britain, Connecticut
has been an industry leader for over 80 years in providing quality
crushed stone, asphalt, ready mix concrete and construction and
paving services. Tilcon serves the market from 25 locations throughout
Connecticut.
Gaffney Bennett Public Relations
is a full-service public relations consultancy located in New
Britain, Connecticut. The firm offers a range of services including
issues management, brand positioning, media relations, crisis
management, grassroots campaigns, community outreach, crisis communications
and material development. Clients include Northeast Utilities,
Citizens Bank, NewStar Financial Inc and Prudential Connecticut
Realty. Additional information can be found at www.gbpr.com.
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