OfficeMax Announces 2011 Investor Day

NAPERVILLE, Ill., Oct. 24, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- OfficeMax® Incorporated (NYSE:OMX), a leader in office supplies, technology and services, today announced it will hold an Investor Day for analysts and institutional investors on Wednesday, November 16, 2011, in New York City beginning at 12:30 p.m. Eastern Time. President and CEO Ravi Saligram will present the company's strategic direction, supported by key members of his senior management team.

OfficeMax will be hosting a simultaneous webcast of the event for all interested parties. The live webcast can be accessed via the Internet by visiting the "Investors" section of the OfficeMax website at investor.officemax.com. The webcast will be archived and available online for one year following the conference and will be posted on the "Presentations" page located within the "Investors" section of the OfficeMax website.

For more information or to register for the event, please contact OfficeMax Investor Relations at 630-864-6821 or Mike Steele, Senior Director, Investor Relations, at michaelsteele@officemax.com.

About OfficeMax

OfficeMax Incorporated (NYSE: OMX) is a leader in both business-to-business office products solutions and retail office products. The OfficeMax mission is simple. We help our customers do their best work. The company provides office supplies and paper, in-store print and document services through OfficeMax ImPress®, technology products and solutions, and furniture to businesses and individual consumers. OfficeMax customers are served by approximately 30,000 associates through direct sales, catalogs, e-commerce and nearly 1,000 stores. Since 2007, OfficeMax Goodworks programs have served communities and schools, contributing more than $14 million in grants and supplies to support teachers and classrooms. To find the nearest OfficeMax, call 1-877-OFFICEMAX. For more information, visit www.officemax.com.

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