Global Industrial Introduces Cat(R) Floor Care Equipment Line

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Global Industrial Company (NYSE:GIC) has announced a multi-year floor care trademark license agreement with Caterpillar, launching a new line of Cat® Floor Care Equipment. This product range includes industrial scrubbers, sweepers, and vacuums tailored for facility maintenance. Notable products include the C49R Auto Ride-On Sweeper and the C40R Auto Ride-On Floor Scrubber, designed to enhance productivity and cleaning efficiency. The new line will be showcased at upcoming trade shows in November 2021.

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• Strategic partnership with Caterpillar enhances credibility and product offerings.
• Launch of Cat floor care equipment line strengthens market positioning.
• Innovative product features, such as advanced technology and superior cleaning performance.

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PORT WASHINGTON, NY / ACCESSWIRE / November 1, 2021 / Global Industrial Company (NYSE:GIC), a value-added national distributor of industrial products and MRO supplies, today announced a multi-year floor care trademark license with Caterpillar, the world's leading construction equipment manufacturer and the launch of a Cat® Floor Care Equipment line, including floor scrubbers, sweepers, and vacuums, specifically designed for industrial environments and the professional building service and facility maintenance marketplace.

Bruce Zutler, Vice President, Product Development at Global Industrial Company, said, "Caterpillar is an iconic global brand that stands for superior quality and durability. We conducted an extensive development program to meet the high product quality standards of Caterpillar in bringing this premium offering of floor care equipment to market. The result is an exceptionally designed product that delivers remarkable cleaning performance, rugged durability, advanced technology and outstanding portability in an easy to operate package. The addition of the Cat product line further strengthens our position as one of the leading distributors of floor care equipment and highlights our commitment to bringing the best products to market."

The new line of Cat scrubbers, vacuums and sweepers are available today, exclusively at www.globalindustrial.com and includes:

• C49RCat® Auto Ride-On Sweeper, 49'' Cleaning Path
  • Large 26.4 gallon capacity hopper and 7.9 gallon capacity water tank to reduce refill times and increase productivity.
• C40R Cat® Auto Ride-On Floor Scrubber, 40" Cleaning Path
  • 220 RPM brush motor and up to 176 lbs. pad pressures to provide 73,518 sq. ft. per hour coverage.
• C20E Cat® Electric Walk-Behind Corded Auto Floor Scrubber, 20" Cleaning Path
  • Large 12 gallon solution tank and 15 gallon recovery tank to reduce refill times and increase productivity.
• C20T Cat® Auto Floor Scrubber with Traction Drive, 20" Cleaning Path
  • Features a 7" LCD touchscreen interface.
• C06V Cat® Stainless Steel HEPA Wet/Dry Vacuum, 6.6 Gallon Capacity
  • Stainless steel construction offers long-lasting strength and durability.
• C16V Cat® Stainless Steel HEPA Wet/Dry Vacuum, 16 Gallon Capacity
  • HEPA cartridge filter and disposable filter bags to capture and eliminate fine dust.
• C21V Cat® Stainless Steel HEPA Wet/Dry Vacuum, 21 Gallon Capacity
  • Large 21 gallon tank capacity to increase productivity.

Global Industrial will exhibit the new Cat floor care equipment line, along with the rest of its cleaning solutions, at Global Industrial's 2021 National Trade Show taking place the week of November 8, 2021 in Nashville, TN, and the ISSA Show North America November 15 - 18, 2021 at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

About Global Industrial Company
Global Industrial Company (NYSE:GIC), through its operating subsidiaries, is a value-added industrial distributor. For more than 70 years Global Industrial has gone the extra mile for its customers, and offers more than a million industrial and MRO products, including its own Global Industrial exclusive brands. With extensive product knowledge and a solutions-based approach, Global Industrial helps customers solve problems and be more successful. At Global Industrial, "We can supply that®."

About Caterpillar

Since 1925, Caterpillar Inc. has been helping our customers build a better world - making sustainable progress possible and driving positive change on every continent. With 2020 sales and revenues of $41.7 billion, Caterpillar is the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. Services offered throughout the product life cycle, cutting-edge technology and decades of product expertise set Caterpillar apart, providing exceptional value to help our customers succeed. The company principally operates through three primary segments - Construction Industries, Resource Industries, and Energy & Transportation - and provides financing and related services through its Financial Products segment. For more information, visit caterpillar.com. To connect on social media, visit caterpillar.com/social-media.

©2021. Caterpillar CAT, CATERPILLAR, their respective logos, "Caterpillar Yellow," "Caterpillar Corporate Yellow," as well as corporate and product identity used herein, are trademarks of Caterpillar and may not be used without permission.

Forward-Looking Statement
This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of that term in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934). Additional written or oral forward-looking statements may be made by Global Industrial Company, from time to time in filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission or otherwise. Any such statements that are not historical facts are forward-looking statements made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and are based on management's estimates, assumptions and projections and are not guarantees of future performance.

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The Plunkett Group
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SOURCE: Global Industrial Company

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FAQ

What is the significance of Global Industrial's new partnership with Caterpillar?

The partnership allows Global Industrial to expand its product offerings with Caterpillar-branded floor care equipment, enhancing its market presence.

What products are included in the Cat Floor Care Equipment line?

The line includes floor scrubbers, sweepers, and vacuums, specifically designed for industrial environments.

When will the new Cat floor care equipment be available?

The equipment is available now at Global Industrial's website.

Where will Global Industrial showcase the new Cat products?

The new products will be exhibited at trade shows in Nashville and Las Vegas in November 2021.

How does the Cat Floor Care Equipment enhance productivity?

The equipment features large capacity tanks and advanced technology to reduce refill times and improve cleaning efficiency.