M&A
W.W. Grainger acquires Adroit Worldwide Media - intellectual property and talent assets for $210M
Adroit Worldwide Media - intellectual property and talent assets is a unit of Adroit Worldwide Media. On August 26, 2026, W.W. Grainger announced it would acquire Adroit Worldwide Media - intellectual property and talent assets for $210M (cash). W.W. Grainger (NYSE: GWW), with 2008 sales of $6.9 billion, is the leading broad-line supplier of facilities maintenance products serving