W.W. Grainger, Inc. (0IZI.L) LSE

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W.W. Grainger, Inc.

Address

100 Grainger Parkway

Lake Forest, IL 60045-5201

United States of America (the)

Phone

847 535 1000

Sector

Industrials

Industry

Industrial - Distribution

Employees

23500

First IPO Date

January 29, 2018

Key Executives

NameTitlePayYear Born
Donald G. MacphersonChairman & Chief Executive Officer3.16M1968
Jonny LeRoySenior Vice President & Chief Technology Officer1.15M1972
Nancy L. Berardinelli-KrantzSenior Vice President & Chief Legal Officer1.25M1978
Melanie J. TintoSenior Vice President & Chief Human Resources Officer1.27M1973
Deidra Cheeks MerriwetherChief Financial Officer & Senior Vice President1.53M1969
Paige K. RobbinsSenior Vice President & President of Grainger Business Unit1.53M1969
Kyle BlandVice President of Investor Relations0N/A
Laurie R. ThomsonVice President, Controller & Principal Accounting Officer01975
Barry GreenhouseSenior Vice President of Merchandising & Supplier Management01973
Masaya SuzukiManaging Director of Endless Assortment Business01975
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Description

W.W. Grainger, Inc. is a leading provider of maintenance, repair, and operational (MRO) products and services, serving markets in the United States, Japan, Canada, the United Kingdom, and globally. The company's business model is organized into two primary divisions: High-Touch Solutions N.A. and Endless Assortment. Grainger's extensive catalog includes a wide range of industrial necessities such as protective safety equipment, material handling and storage solutions, fluid management apparatus, janitorial and upkeep supplies, and various metalworking and manual tools. Beyond tangible goods, they also offer critical support services, including inventory management and specialized technical assistance. W.W. Grainger caters to a broad clientele, comprising businesses, corporate entities, government organizations, and other institutional clients. They connect with their customers through a network of sales and service representatives, as well as via their robust electronic and e-commerce platforms. Established in 1927, W.W. Grainger, Inc. is presently headquartered in Lake Forest, Illinois.

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