GLENVIEW, Ill., May 07, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE:ITW) announced its participation in the following investor events:
Electrical Products Group 2018 Annual Spring Conference on May 23, 2018. Chris O’Herlihy, Vice Chairman, and Michael Larsen, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will present at 8:15 a.m. EDT.
Deutsche Bank 9th Annual Global Industrials & Materials Summit on June 7, 2018. Chris O’Herlihy, Vice Chairman, and Michael Larsen, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will present at 9:00 a.m. EDT.
Both events will be webcast live and audio replays will be available on ITW’s Investor Relations website at www.itw.com.
About Illinois Tool Works
ITW (NYSE:ITW) is a Fortune 200 global multi-industrial manufacturing leader with revenues totaling $14.3 billion in 2017. The company’s seven industry-leading segments leverage the unique ITW Business Model to drive solid growth with best-in-class margins and returns in markets where highly innovative, customer-focused solutions are required. ITW has approximately 50,000 dedicated colleagues in operations around the world who thrive in the company’s unique, decentralized and entrepreneurial culture.
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Media Contact Illinois Tool Works Trisha Knych Tel: 224.661.7566 mediarelations@itw.com
Illinois Tool Works Inc. is a diversified industrial group organized around 7 families of products:
- automotive equipment (20.1% of net sales). Besides, the group proposes products for maintenance and refurbishment (coatings, sealants, shutters, etc.);
- electronic equipment (17.5%): primarily equipment of microelectronic assembly. The group also provides test and measurement equipment and software;
- equipment for industrial kitchens (16.3%): cookers, dishwasher, ovens, refrigerators, cupboards, systems of aeration, etc.;
- construction systems and materials (12.6%): powder and gas nailing, perforators and consumables (fuses, chisels, pads, plugs, etc.) intended for applications on wood, steel and concrete;
- polymers, coatings, resins, adhesives and lubricants (11.2%);
- metallurgical equipment (10.5%): arc welding equipment, blowtorches, welding accessories, etc.
- specialty products (11.3%): industrial packaging systems and materials, products coding and marking equipment, etc.
Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: the United States (47.1%), North America (6.9%), Europe/Middle East/Africa (25.8%), Asia/Pacific (18.3%) and South America (1.9%).
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC. 
