Grainger refocuses on core markets while divesting overseas units
Paul Demery
W.W. Grainger Inc.—already a prominent distributor of maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) products in the United States, where it claims a 6% and growing share of a highly fragmented market—is taking steps to shore up its market position even more by shedding two of its overseas operations. The Lake Forest, Illinois-based company—which does more than […]