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These excerpts taken from the GWW 10-K filed Feb 27, 2008.

Industry Segments

Operations are managed and reported in the following three segments: Grainger Branch-based, Acklands – Grainger and Lab Safety. Grainger Branch-based is an aggregation of the following business units: Grainger Industrial Supply, Grainger, S.A. de C.V., Grainger Caribe Inc. and Grainger China LLC. Acklands – Grainger is the Company’s Canadian branch-based distribution business. Lab Safety is a direct marketer of safety and other industrial products. For segment and geographical information and consolidated net sales and operating earnings see

Industry Segments



Operations are managed and reported in the following three segments: Grainger Branch-based, Acklands – Grainger and Lab Safety. Grainger Branch-based is an aggregation of the following business units: Grainger Industrial Supply, Grainger, S.A. de C.V., Grainger Caribe Inc. and Grainger China LLC. Acklands – Grainger is the Company’s Canadian branch-based distribution business. Lab Safety is a direct marketer of safety and other industrial products. For segment and geographical information and consolidated net sales and operating earnings see

This excerpt taken from the GWW 10-K filed Feb 27, 2007.

Industry Segments

Effective January 1, 2006, Grainger revised its segment disclosure. Acklands – Grainger, which had previously been included in Branch-based Distribution, is now being reported as a separate segment. Operations are managed and reported in three segments. The three reportable segments are Grainger Branch-based, Acklands – Grainger and Lab Safety. Prior year segment amounts have been restated to maintain comparability. Grainger Branch-based is an aggregation of the following business units: Grainger Industrial Supply, Grainger, S.A. de C.V. (Mexico), Grainger Caribe Inc. (Puerto Rico) and Grainger China LLC (China). Acklands – Grainger is the Company’s Canadian branch-based distribution business. Lab Safety is a direct marketer of safety and other industrial products. For segment and geographical information and consolidated net sales and operating earnings see

This excerpt taken from the GWW 10-K filed Mar 6, 2006.

Industry Segments

Effective January 1, 2005, Grainger changed its organizational structure. The Integrated Supply division, which had been reported as a separate segment, was merged into Industrial Supply. Operations are now managed and reported in two segments: Branch-based Distribution and Lab Safety. Prior year segment amounts have been restated to maintain comparability. Branch-based Distribution is an aggregation of the following business units:

 

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Industrial Supply, Acklands – Grainger Inc. (Canada), Grainger, S.A. de C.V. (Mexico), Grainger Caribe Inc. (Puerto Rico) and China Distribution. Lab Safety is a direct marketer of safety and other industrial products. For segment and geographical information and consolidated net sales and operating earnings see

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