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 February 27, 2017, Essendant Inc. (the Registrant) issued a
press release announcing its financial results for the three- and
twelve-month periods ended December 31, 2016. 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 February 27, 2016, announcing
financial results for the three- and twelve-month periods
ended December 31, 2016.

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 +0.34 at 22.09 with 462,236 shares trading hands.