ESSENDANT INC. (NASDAQ:ESND) Files An 8-K Results of Operations and Financial Condition

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ESSENDANT INC. (NASDAQ:ESND) Files An 8-K Results of Operations and Financial Condition

Item 2.02

Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

The following information, including Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit
99.2, shall not be deemed filed hereunder for purposes of Section
18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the
Exchange Act), or incorporated by reference in any filing under
the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act,
except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in
such a filing.

On April 26, 2017, Essendant Inc. (the Registrant) issued a press
release announcing its financial results for the three- month
period ended March 31, 2017. A copy of the Registrants press
release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated
herein by reference. In addition, a slide presentation
summarizing earnings and financial results is attached as Exhibit
99.2 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

The following exhibits are filed herewith:

Exhibit No.

Description

99.1

Press Release, dated April 26, 2017, announcing financial
results for the three-month period ended March 31, 2017.

99.2

Earnings Presentation, a slide presentation summarizing
earnings and financial results.


About ESSENDANT INC. (NASDAQ:ESND)

Essendant Inc. (Essendant), formerly United Stationers Inc., is a wholesale distributor of workplace items. The Company stocks an assortment of over 180,000 products in categories, including janitorial and breakroom supplies, technology products, traditional office products, industrial supplies, office furniture, and automotive aftermarket tools and equipment. The Company has four operating segments: Business and Facility Essentials, ORS Industrial, CPO Commerce, Inc. (CPO) and Automotive. Business and Facility Essentials also included operations in Mexico conducted through a subsidiary, Azerty de Mexico. It offers private brand products within each of its product categories, which include Innovera technology products, Universal office products, Windsoft paper products, Boardwalk and UniSan janitorial and sanitation products, Alera office furniture and Anchor Brand and Best Welds welding, industrial, safety and oil field pipeline products.

ESSENDANT INC. (NASDAQ:ESND) Recent Trading Information

ESSENDANT INC. (NASDAQ:ESND) closed its last trading session up +0.15 at 15.35 with 164,555 shares trading hands.