OfficeMax Announces Annual Shareholders Meeting Date

NAPERVILLE, Ill., Feb. 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- OfficeMax® Incorporated (NYSE:OMX), a leader in office supplies, technology and services, today announced that it intends to hold its annual meeting of shareholders at 2:00 p.m. Central Daylight Time on Monday, April 30, 2012 at the Hotel Arista at City Gate Centre, 2139 City Gate Lane, Naperville, Illinois. Shareholders of record on March 5, 2012 will be eligible to vote at the annual stockholders meeting.

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. To find the nearest OfficeMax, call 1-877-OFFICEMAX. For more information, visit www.officemax.com.

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