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Issuer:     GRACO INC (GGG)
CIK:        0000042888
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-09-18T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-24-221064
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.55
Item codes: 5.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Graco restructures into 4 global divisions; EMEA president Chambers to depart Dec 31
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- Caroline Chambers, President EMEA, departing Dec 31, 2024; eligible for severance under KEA.
- New global structure effective Jan 1, 2025: Industrial, Expansion Markets, Contractor, Powder divisions.
- Peter J. O'Shea to lead Industrial Division; Timothy R. White to lead Expansion Markets Division.
- Graco will report three segments (Contractor, Industrial, Expansion Markets) starting Q1 2025.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/42888/000119312524221064/0001193125-24-221064-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/42888/000119312524221064/d825688d8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-24-221064

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