About Illinois Tool Works Inc.
Illinois Tool Works Inc. manufactures and sells industrial products and equipment in the United States and internationally.
Business Segments
- Automotive OEM: Plastic and metal components, fasteners, and assemblies for automobiles, light trucks, and industrial uses.
- Food Equipment: Warewashing, refrigeration, cooking, and food processing equipment, along with maintenance and repair services.
- Test & Measurement and Electronics: Equipment, consumables, and software for material testing and electronic subassembly production.
- Welding: Arc welding equipment, metal arc welding consumables, and related accessories.
- Polymers & Fluids: Adhesives, sealants, lubrication fluids, and polymers for auto aftermarket maintenance.
- Construction Products: Engineered fastening systems for residential and commercial construction markets.
- Specialty Products: Beverage packaging, product coding/marking equipment, and appliance components.
Markets Served
The company serves automotive OEMs, MRO, commercial food equipment, construction, industrial capital goods, consumer durables, and automotive aftermarket sectors. Products are distributed directly to manufacturers and through independent distributors.
Founded: 1912 | Headquarters: Glenview, Illinois