MELVILLE, N.Y. and DAVIDSON, N.C., Jan.
19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- MSC INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY
CO. (NYSE: MSM), "MSC" or the "Company," a premier distributor
of Metalworking and Maintenance, Repair and Operations ("MRO")
products and services to industrial customers throughout
North America, today announced it
expects to release second quarter earnings on April 6, 2017, as opposed to the previously
announced date of April 13, 2017 due
to a scheduling conflict.
About MSC Industrial Supply Co. MSC Industrial
Supply Co. (NYSE:MSM) is a leading North American distributor of
metalworking and maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) products
and services. We help our customers drive greater productivity,
profitability and growth with more than 1 million products,
inventory management and other supply chain solutions, and deep
expertise from over 75 years of working with customers across
industries.
Our experienced team of more than 6,000 associates is dedicated
to working side by side with our customers to help drive results
for their businesses - from keeping operations running efficiently
today to continuously rethinking, retooling, and optimizing for a
more productive tomorrow.
For more information on MSC, please visit mscdirect.com.
Note Regarding Forward-Looking
Statements: Statements in this Press Release may
constitute "forward-looking statements" under the Private
Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. All statements, other
than statements of historical fact, that address activities, events
or developments that we expect, believe or anticipate will or may
occur in the future, including statements about expected future
results, expected benefits from our investment and strategic plans,
and expected future margins, are forward-looking statements.
Forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties that
could cause actual results to differ materially from those
anticipated by these forward-looking statements. Readers are
cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking
statements, which speak only as of the date hereof. The inclusion
of any statement in this release does not constitute an admission
by MSC or any other person that the events or circumstances
described in such statement are material. Factors that could cause
actual results to differ materially from those in forward-looking
statements include: general economic conditions in the markets in
which we operate, current economic, political and social
conditions, changing customer and product mixes, competition,
industry consolidation, volatility in commodity and energy prices,
credit risk of our customers, risk of cancellation or rescheduling
of orders, work stoppages or other business interruptions
(including those due to extreme weather conditions) at
transportation centers or shipping ports, financial restrictions on
outstanding borrowings, dependence on our information systems and
the risk of business disruptions arising from changes to our
information systems, disruptions due to computer system or network
failures, computer viruses, physical or electronics break-ins and
cyber-attacks, the inability to successfully manage the upgrade of
our core financial systems, the loss of key suppliers or supply
chain disruptions, problems with successfully integrating acquired
operations, opening or expanding our customer fulfillment centers
exposes us to risks of delays, the risk of war, terrorism and
similar hostilities, dependence on key personnel, goodwill and
intangible assets recorded as a result of our acquisitions could be
impaired, and the outcome of potential government or regulatory
proceedings or future litigation relating to pending or future
claims, inquiries or audits. Additional information concerning
these and other risks is described under "Risk Factors" and
"Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and
Results of Operations" in the reports on Forms 10-K and 10-Q that
we file with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. We assume
no obligation to update any of these forward-looking
statements.
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SOURCE MSC Industrial Supply Co.