W.W. Grainger, Inc.Lake Forest, IL, United States (NYSE: GWW)

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Company Description

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Home, home on the Grainger is a well-stocked place. Through its Branch-based Distribution, Acklands-Grainger, and Lab Safety units, W.W. Grainger...

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Headquarters:

100 Grainger Pkwy.
Lake Forest, IL 60045-5201
United States  (Map)

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Key W.W. Grainger Financials

Company Type Public - NYSE: GWW
Main Headquarters
Fiscal Year-End December
2007 Sales (mil.) $6,418.0
2007 Employees 18,036

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Rankings

  • #377 in FORTUNE 500
  • S&P 500

Competition

Competitive Landscape for Electrical, Plumbing, and Hardware Distributors

Demand is closely tied to the level of US manufacturing production. Because many operating costs are fixed, profitability depends on operational efficiency, particularly inventory management. Smaller...

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W.W. Grainger Executives

Title Name & Bio Contact
Chairman Richard L. (Dick) Keyser Network | E-mail
President, CEO, and Director James T. (Jim) Ryan Network | E-mail
SVP, Communications and Investor Relations Nancy A. Hobor Network | E-mail

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