Item 2. Properties

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Item 2. Properties

As of December 31, 2018, Grainger’s owned and leased facilities totaled approximately 27 million square feet. The U.S. and Canada businesses accounted for the majority of the total square footage. Grainger believes that its properties are generally in excellent condition, well maintained and suitable for the conduct of business.

A brief description of significant facilities follows:



Location	Facility and Use (7)	Size in Square Feet (in thousands)
U.S. (1)	283 branch locations	6,349
U.S. (2)	16 DCs	8,148
U.S. (3)	Other facilities	3,674
Canada (4)	92 branch locations	1,125
Canada (5)	5 DCs	968
Canada	Other facilities	541
Other businesses (6)	Other facilities	5,118
Chicago area (2)	Headquarters and general offices	1,103
	Total Square Feet	27,026



(1)	Consists of 249 stand-alone, 32 onsite and 2 will-call express locations, of which 202 are owned and 81 are leased. These branches range in size from approximately 500 to 109,000 square feet.
(2)	These facilities are primarily owned and range in size from approximately 45,000 to 1.3 million square feet.
(3)	These facilities include both owned and leased locations and primarily consist of storage facilities, office space and call centers.
(4)	Consists of 72 stand-alone and 20 onsite locations, of which 33 are owned and 59 are leased. These branches range in size from approximately 500 to 110,000 square feet. Of these 92 branch locations, 54 are operational.
(5)	These facilities are primarily owned and range in size from approximately 40,000 to 540,000 square feet.
(6)	These facilities include owned and leased locations in Europe, Asia and Mexico and other U.S. operations.
(7)	Owned facilities are not subject to any mortgages.

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