DEERFIELD, Ill., Sept. 29, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Essendant
Inc. (NASDAQ: ESND) announced that on September 28, 2016 its board of directors
declared a $0.14 per share dividend
payable on January 13, 2017 to
stockholders of record at the close of business on December 15, 2016.
About Essendant
Essendant Inc. is a leading supplier
of workplace essentials, with 2015 net sales of $5.4 billion. The company stocks a broad
assortment of over 180,000 items, including technology products,
traditional office products, janitorial and breakroom supplies,
office furniture, industrial supplies, and automotive aftermarket
tools. The Company's network of 71 distribution centers enables the
Company to ship most products overnight to more than ninety percent
of the U.S. For more information, visit
www.essendant.com.
Essendant's common stock trades on the NASDAQ Global Select
Market under the symbol ESND.
For Investor Inquiries:
investorrelations@essendant.com
847.627.2900
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