UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 23, 2008
MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
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New York |
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1-14130 |
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11-3289165 |
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(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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75 Maxess Road, Melville, New York |
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11747 |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (516) 812-2000
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS
On December 23, 2008, the Registrant issued a press release announcing the declaration of a cash dividend on the common stock of the Registrant. The entire text 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:
Exhibit Index
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99.1 |
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Press Release, dated December 23, 2008, issued by MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO., INC. |
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Date: December 23, 2008 |
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/s/ Charles Boehlke |
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Charles Boehlke |
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Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
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Exhibit Index
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Description |
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99.1 |
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Press Release, dated December 23, 2008, issued by MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. |
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