MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. (NYSE:MSM) Files An 8-K Other Events

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MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. (NYSE:MSM) Files An 8-K Other Events

ITEM 8.01

OTHER EVENTS

On December 20, 2016, MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. (the
Company) issued a press release announcing that its Board of
Directors has declared a cash dividend of $0.45 per share on the
common stock of the Company.A copy of the press release is
attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.

ITEM 9.01

FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

(d) Exhibits:

99.1

Press Release, dated December 20, 2016, issued by MSC
Industrial Direct Co., Inc.

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About MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. (NYSE:MSM)

MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. is a North American distributor of metalworking and maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) products and services. The Company’s range of MRO products include cutting tools, measuring instruments, tooling components, metalworking products, fasteners, flat stock, raw materials, abrasives, machinery hand and power tools, safety and janitorial supplies, plumbing supplies, materials handling products, power transmission components and electrical supplies. The Company serves a range of customers throughout the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom, from individual machine shops, to manufacturing companies, to government agencies, such as the General Services Administration and the Department of Defense. The Company also serves durable and non-durable goods manufacturing, education and healthcare markets, among others. As of September 3, 2016, the Company had operated a network of 12 customer fulfillment centers.

MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. (NYSE:MSM) Recent Trading Information

MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. (NYSE:MSM) closed its last trading session up +1.08 at 93.79 with 289,184 shares trading hands.