MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. Releases First Hand Tool Source Book


Hand tool guide to feature new Paramount line of hand tools

Melville, New York, June 8, 2010 - MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. today announced the release of its first Hand Tool Source Book. The 220 page, full color catalog is the most comprehensive hand tool guide in the industry, and features more than 1,000 new SKUs from leading brands such as Stanley-Proto, Cooper, Irwin, Eklind, Wera and Bucket Boss. New to the MSC family is the Paramount line of innovative hand tools.

"MSC is dedicated to upholding the long tradition of satisfying customers well beyond their expectations," says Cindy Nardella, MRO Business Manager, MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. "We have worked diligently to perfect our product offering in order to provide customers with the most comprehensive hand tool selection in the industry. Whether a customer's needs are industrial, institutional or government, we have the breadth and depth to satisfy those requirements and budgets."

To order MSC's Hand Tool Source Book, please visit mscdirect.com/ or call 800.645.7270.

About MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc.

MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. is one of the largest direct marketers and premier distributors of Metalworking and Maintenance, Repair and Operations ("MRO") supplies to industrial customers throughout the United States. MSC distributes approximately 600,000 industrial products from approximately 3,000 suppliers to approximately 330,000 customers. In-stock availability is approximately 99%, with next day standard delivery to the contiguous United States on qualifying orders up until 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time. MSC reaches its customers through a combination of approximately 29 million direct-mail catalogs and CD-ROMs, 95 branch sales offices, 949 sales people, the Internet and associations with some of the world's most prominent B2B eCommerce portals. For more information, visit the Company's website at www.mscdirect.com.

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