W.W. Grainger, Inc.

Location

Illinois

Founded

1927-02-28

Risk Signals

901 news mentions monitored

Industry Context

This company is tracked across risk categories, including those related to its sector (e.g., Industrial Machinery and Equipment, Industrial Supplies), including supply chain integrity, ESG practices, labor disputes, and regulatory compliance.

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Former Grainger CEO, Chairman David Grainger Dies at 97 - Modern Distribution Management

2025-01-14 (mdm.com)

Former Grainger CEO, Chairman David Grainger Dies at 97 - Modern Distribution Management

During his time as CEO, he led the distributor's growth to over 15,000 employees and more than $4 billion in annual revenue.

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Electric Avenue — News Impacting Lighting Markets: August 2024

2024-08-22 (inside.lighting)

Electric Avenue — News Impacting Lighting Markets: August 2024

August 21, 2024

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Distributors Anixter, Grainger, WESCO, Wolseley Make Fortune's 'Most Admired' List

2022-12-04 (inddist.com)

Distributors Anixter, Grainger, WESCO, Wolseley Make Fortune's 'Most Admired' List

Grainger held serve atop Fortune's Diversified Wholesaler category, WESCO made the list after narrowly missing last year, while Airgas was bumped off.

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NAED Members Make The 2015 Fortune 500 List – tEDmag

2015-06-30 (tedmag.com)

NAED Members Make The 2015 Fortune 500 List – tEDmag

October 18, 2017 Here is the list of the NAED members who made the Fortune 500 list for 2015. We included W.W. Grainger on this list, despite the fact that the company is not an NAED member, to show you where it fell on the list this year. #98. 3M—

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Crescent Electric Supply Appoints Chief Transformation Officer | Industrial Distribution

(inddist.com)

Crescent Electric Supply Appoints Chief Transformation Officer | Industrial Distribution

Seth Erickson joins Crescent after leading teams at McMaster-Carr, MSC Industrial and Grainger.

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