SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 11-K ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 1994 Registration number 33-52465 A. Full title of the plan: THE GILLETTE COMPANY GLOBAL EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN B. Name of the issuer of the securities held pursuant to the plan and the address of its principal executive office: The Gillette Company Prudential Tower Building Boston, MA 02199 Financial Statements of The Gillette Company Global Employee Stock Ownership Plan The following audited financial statements are enclosed with this report: Statement of Net Assets Available for Plan Benefits as of December 31, 1994. Statement of Changes in Net Assets Available for Plan Benefits for the Period from June 1, 1994 to December 31, 1994. Exhibits 23.1 Independent Auditors' Report 23.2 Independent Auditors' Consent SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, I attest that I am a member of the Administrative Committee of The Gillette Company Global Employee Stock Ownership Plan and, being duly authorized thereunder, sign this Annual Report on its behalf. The Gillette Company Global Employee Stock Ownership Plan BY JOSEPH E. MULLANEY Joseph E. Mullaney Date: March 28, 1995