Form 8-K · Current Report · Filed 2025-05-05
W.W. Grainger, Inc. Announces Director Election Results and Board Changes
W.W. Grainger, Inc. held its annual shareholder meeting on April 30, 2025, where all management-nominated directors were re-elected. Shareholders approved the ratification of Ernst & Young LLP as independent auditors, the compensation of Named Executive Officers, and an amendment to eliminate cumulative voting. Following the meeting, Stuart Levenick retired from the Board, and E. Scott Santi was appointed Lead Director. Rodney C. Adkins and Beatriz R. Perez took new committee roles.
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- W.W. Grainger, Inc. GWW · NYSE
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- Accession
- 0001628280-25-021958
- CIK
- 0000277135
- Signal
- High impactIndustrials
- Source
- Official filing on sec.gov ↗
Items reported
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
Other Events
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About W.W. Grainger, Inc.
W.W. Grainger, Inc. is a leading industrial supply company that provides maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) products to a wide range of businesses. Founded in 1927 and based in Lake Forest, Illinois, Grainger helps customers save time and money by offering easy access to an extensive inventory of products. The company's offerings include motors, lighting, material handling, fasteners, plumbing, tools, and safety supplies, among others. Grainger serves diverse industries such as manufacturing, healthcare, government, and hospitality. With a strong emphasis on technological integration, Grainger provides customers with comprehensive solutions that include inventory management, product sourcing, and efficient supply chain management. The company’s strategic warehouses and distribution centers ensure quick and reliable product availability across the United States and internationally. Grainger's market significance is underscored by its commitment to providing high-quality service and innovative solutions, enhancing operational efficiency and problem-solving capabilities for its clients.
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