GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL Co
Close on Oct 19, 2026
- Market cap
- $1.67B
- P/E (TTM)
- 19.5
- Dividend yield
- 2.38%
About Global Industrial
Wholesale-Industrial Machinery & Equipment, SIC 5084
Global Industrial Company is a value-added distributor of industrial equipment and maintenance, repair, and operation (MRO) supplies. The company offers brand-name, white-label, and proprietary private-label products across categories such as storage and shelving, material handling, safety and security, HVAC, tools, plumbing, and janitorial supplies. It distributes goods through e-commerce platforms, direct marketing, and specialized sales representatives. Its customer base includes commercial businesses, non-profit organizations, educational institutions, and government entities across federal, state, and local levels.
Headquartered in Port Washington, New York, the company operates primarily across North America. Its physical infrastructure includes five primary distribution centers in the United States, one major distribution facility in Canada, and several smaller regional facilities across both countries. It employs approximately 1,980 associates, with about 1,710 located in North America and 270 in Asia. Product fulfillment relies on internal warehouses, vendor drop-ship arrangements, and contracted common carriers.
Summary of the business section of Global Industrial's latest annual report, written by StockData.
Company profile
Company
- Legal name
- GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL Co
- Founded
- 1949
- Headquarters
- Port Washington, NY
- Address
- 11 Harbor Park Drive 11050
- Phone
- (516) 608-7000
- Website
- globalindustrial.com
- Employees
- 1,980, Dec 31, 2025
- Industry
- Wholesale-Industrial Machinery & Equipment
- Incorporated in
- Delaware
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31
- Auditor
- Ernst & Young LLP, New York, New York
Stock & identifiers
- Ticker
- GIC
- Exchange
- NYSE
- IPO date
- Jun 27, 1995
- Shares outstanding
- 38M, Jul 31, 2026
- Public float
- $367.05M, Jun 30, 2025
- Filer category
- Accelerated filer
- SEC CIK
- 945114
- CUSIP
- 37892E102
- ISIN
- US37892E1029
- LEI
- 5493000GO8Z3HEWCGE46
- EIN
- 11-3262067
Executives and directors
Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years
| Name | Position | Shares owned |
|---|---|---|
| Anesa Chaibi | Chief Executive Officer, Director | 52,404 |
| Bruce Leeds | Vice Chairman, Director | 10,327,966 |
| Richard Leeds | Executive Chairman, Director | 13,472,336 |
| Claudia Hughes | SVP & Chief Sales Officer | 32,301 |
| Thomas Eugene Clark | SVP & Chief Financial Officer | 68,355 |
| Alex Tomey | SVP & Chief Merchandising Ofc. | 24,781 |
| Thomas Axmacher | VP & Controller | 6,084 |
| Manoj Shetty | SVP & Chief Information Ofc. | 33,757 |
| Storch Adina | SVP & General Counsel | 33,353 |
| Lisa Armstrong | SVP & Chief Marketing Officer | 18,275 |
| Jude Buquid | SVP & Chief Supply Chain Ofc. | – |
| Ann N. Miller | SVP & Chief HR Officer | 6,295 |
| Donna Fielding | Chief Human Resources Officer | 23,030 |
| Robert Rosenthal | Director | 97,086 |
| Paul S. Pearlman | Director | 17,275 |
| Gary S. Michel | Director | 7,007 |
| Chad Lindbloom | Director | 16,847 |
CEO pay and shareholder return
Pay versus performance table from the proxy statement
| Fiscal year | CEO total pay | CEO pay actually paid | Other executives (avg) | Value of $100 invested | Peer group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 Ms.Chaibi | $4.41M | $4.87M | $1.29M | $96 | $143 |
| FY2025 Richard Leeds | $1.13M | $1.13M | $1.29M | $96 | $143 |
| FY2024 Mr Litwin | $1.93M | -$1.39M | $1.58M | $79 | $132 |
| FY2024 Richard Leeds | $354.41K | $354.41K | $1.58M | $79 | $132 |
| FY2023 Mr Litwin | $2.78M | $4.90M | $1.05M | $120 | $118 |
| FY2023 Mr. Litwin | $2.78M | $4.90M | $1.05M | $120 | $118 |
“Actually paid” adjusts reported pay for changes in the value of equity awards. Shareholder return assumes $100 invested at the start of the measurement period, as disclosed by the company.
Employees
Headcount reported in annual reports
“As of December 31, 2025, we employed a total of approximately 1,980 associates, of whom 1,710 were in North America and 270 were in Asia.”
Corporate history
Events identified from SEC filings