WW Grainger Inc (NYSE:GWW)
| 663.20 Delayed Data As of Mar 17 |  -0.30 / -0.05%Today’s Change | 440.48 Today|||52-Week Range 709.21 | +19.23% Year-to-Date |
| SECTOR Distribution Services | INDUSTRY Wholesale Distributors | MARKET CAP $34.2B |
Company Description
W.W. Grainger, Inc. is a supplier of maintenance, repair, and operating products, with operations in North America, Japan, and the United Kingdom. It operates through the following segments: High-Touch Solutions N.A., Endless Assortment, and Other. The High-Touch Solutions N.A. segment is involved in value-added MRO solutions that are rooted in deep product knowledge and customer expertise. The Endless Assortment segment provides a streamlined and transparent online platform with one-stop shopping for millions of products. The Other segment refers to the company's Cromwell business in the U.K. and a wholly owned captive insurance entity. The company was founded by William Wallace Grainger in 1928 and is headquartered in Lake Forest, IL.
Contact Information
W.W. Grainger, Inc. 100 Grainger Parkway Lake Forest Illinois 60045-5201 |
Employees
Shareholders
| Mutual fund holders | 40.86% |
| Individual stakeholders | 37.61% |
| Other institutional | 33.66% |
Top Executives
| Donald G. Macpherson | Chairman & Chief Executive Officer |
| Deidra Cheeks Merriwether | Chief Financial Officer & Senior Vice President |
| Jonny LeRoy | Chief Technology Officer & Vice President |
| John L. Howard | Senior Vice President |
| Paige K. Robbins | President-Grainger Business Unit & Senior VP |
