Illinois Tool Works Inc.
Industry Group: Machinery
Country/Region: United States of America
Identifier: NYS:ITW
Founded in 1912, Illinois Tool Works has become a diversified industrial manufacturer through acquisitions and innovations that follow customer needs. ITW operates through seven business segments, with no segment representing more than one fifth of revenue. ITW’s automotive OEM segment sells vehicle components; its food equipment segment sells commercial kitchen appliances; its test & measurement and electronics segment sells inspection and analysis equipment; its welding segment sells welding equipment and consumables; its polymers & fluids segment sells industrial and consumer adhesives, solvents, and coatings; its construction products segment sells building fasteners and tools; and its specialty products segment sells medical, packaging, HVAC, and airport ground equipment.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Machinery 172 out of 577
Universe
Global Universe 8251 out of 15104
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Industry Comparison
Company | ESG Risk Rating | Industry Rank |
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Atlas Copco AB |
22.5
Medium
|
90 out of 577 |
Emerson Electric Co. |
22.8
Medium
|
99 out of 577 |
Illinois Tool Works Inc. |
26.3
Medium
|
172 out of 577 |
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. |
26.7
Medium
|
182 out of 577 |
Parker-Hannifin Corp. |
26.8
Medium
|
186 out of 577 |
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Illinois Tool Works Inc.'s Exposure is Medium
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Illinois Tool Works Inc.'s Management of ESG Material Risk is Average
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