Global Industrial (NYSE:GIC) is a leading distributor of industrial equipment and supplies across North America and Europe. Since its founding in 1947, the company has evolved from a regional machinery supplier into a full-service provider of maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) products. Its extensive online catalog caters to small businesses, government agencies and Fortune 500 manufacturers, offering an integrated approach to procurement and logistics. With a focus on reliable delivery and comprehensive customer support, Global Industrial has established itself as a trusted partner for businesses of all sizes.
The company’s product portfolio spans more than one million items, including material handling systems, storage and shelving solutions, safety and personal protective equipment, janitorial and sanitation supplies, and facility maintenance tools. Beyond standard off-the-shelf offerings, Global Industrial delivers custom solutions such as automated warehouse design, assembly line configuration and ergonomic workstation installations. Its e-commerce platform features real-time inventory visibility, order tracking and bulk purchasing capabilities, supplemented by dedicated account management for larger enterprises.
Global Industrial operates a network of distribution centers strategically located throughout the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom, enabling next-day delivery to most major urban markets. This warehousing footprint and logistics infrastructure support both domestic and cross-border shipments, facilitating just-in-time inventory management for customers in manufacturing, healthcare, education and public sectors. Technical support teams and field representatives collaborate to provide on-site installation, training and after-sale service, ensuring seamless project execution.
Headquartered in Port Washington, New York, Global Industrial is guided by an experienced executive leadership team with deep expertise in supply chain management, procurement and e-commerce. The company continues to invest in digital infrastructure, data analytics and strategic partnerships to address evolving customer needs and global supply chain challenges. A commitment to operational excellence and customer satisfaction underpins its ongoing growth and competitive position in the industrial distribution market.
