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Graco Details Global Growth, Innovation and Safety Progress in Latest ESG Report

Strategic alignment drives focused growth and improvements across operations and product development

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Graco Inc. (NYSE:GGG), a leading manufacturer in fluid handling equipment, released its annual environmental, social and governance (ESG) report. The report provides information about the company’s strategic acquisitions, facility investments and emphasis on safety.

“Our strengthened focus on global strategic alignment is positioning us for long-term, sustainable growth," said Mark Sheahan, president and CEO. “This global model also accelerates innovation and enables us to deliver products that help our customers reduce material waste, improve efficiency and support cleaner technologies.”

Other highlights from the 2024 ESG Report include:

  • Opening of facilities that represent modern manufacturing and reduced environmental footprint
  • Appointing a global environmental, health and safety leader to align global safety policy
  • Acquisition of Corob S.p.A., a global leader in tinting, mixing and dispensing systems

ABOUT GRACO

Graco Inc. supplies technology and expertise for the management of fluids and coatings in both industrial and commercial applications. It designs, manufactures and markets systems and equipment to move, measure, control, dispense and spray fluid and powder materials. A recognized leader in its specialties, Minneapolis-based Graco serves customers around the world in the manufacturing, processing, construction, and maintenance industries. For additional information about Graco Inc., please visit us at www.graco.com.

Contacts

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:
Meredith Sobieck, 763-353-1498
Meredith_A_Sobieck@graco.com

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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:
Meredith Sobieck, 763-353-1498
Meredith_A_Sobieck@graco.com

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