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Electronic Equipment & Products M&A image Electronic Equipment & Products M&A » By The Online Investor Staff, updated Thu., Mar. 28, 8:21 PM Recent mergers and acquisitions in the Electronic Equipment & Products M&A category.

Slide #76. Grainger Safety Solutions Incorporated

Acquirer: Grainger (NYSE:GWW)
Acquiree: Safety Solutions Incorporated
Details: Grainger (NYSE: GWW), the leading broad line supplier of maintenance, repair and operating products serving businesses and institutions, today acquired Safety Solutions Inc., a Dublin, Ohio-based distributor of safety footwear, supplies and services with a strong focus on the manufacturing sector. In 2012, Safety Solutions Inc. had sales of $63 million. The terms of the deal were not disclosed. Including integration costs, Grainger expects the acquisition to be slightly dilutive to earnings in 2014 and slightly accretive in 2015.

W.W. Grainger is a business-to-business distributor of maintenance, repair and operating (MRO) products and services with operations primarily in North America, Japan and the U.K. Co.'s product offering is grouped under several categories, including safety and security, material handling and storage, pumps and plumbing equipment, cleaning and maintenance, metalworking and hand tools. Co.'s two reportable segments are High-Touch Solutions N.A. and Endless Assortment. Co.'s High-Touch Solutions N.A. segment provides MRO solutions. Co.'s Endless Assortment segment provides an online platform with one-stop shopping for various products.

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Company Name:  Grainger (W.W.) Inc.
Stock buyback:  GWW buyback
Website:  www.grainger.com
Sector:  Industrial Machinery & Equipment
Number of ETFs Holding GWW:  112
Total Market Value Held by ETFs:  $7.84B
Total Market Capitalization:  $49.44B
% of Market Cap. Held by ETFs:  15.86%
 

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