SEC Contract Filing

Filing Date: 2018-10-30

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 <a name="_GoBack"></a><font style="display: inline;font-weight:bold;text-transform:uppercase;color:#000000;font-size:11pt;">MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc.</font>
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 <font style="display: inline;font-weight:bold;text-transform:uppercase;color:#000000;font-size:11pt;">Melville, NY 11747</font>
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 <font style="display: inline;font-size:11pt;">Dear Mr. Wright:</font>
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 <font style="display: inline;font-size:11pt;">On June 19, 2018, the Board of Directors of MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. (&#x201C;</font><font style="display: inline;font-size:11pt;text-decoration:underline;">MSC</font><font style="display: inline;font-size:11pt;">&#x201D;) adopted a new Executive Change in Control Severance Plan, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit A to this letter (the &#x201C;</font><font style="display: inline;font-size:11pt;text-decoration:underline;">Plan</font><font style="display: inline;font-size:11pt;">&#x201D;). The Board has designated you as a Participant in the Plan, contingent and effective upon the termination of the Change in Control Agreement, dated as of March 31, 2016, between you and MSC (as amended to date, the &#x201C;</font><font style="display: inline;font-size:11pt;text-decoration:underline;">Change in Control Agreement</font><font style="display: inline;font-size:11pt;">&#x201D;).</font>
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 <font style="display: inline;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">MSC and you hereby agree that, effective immediately, the Change in Control Agreement shall be terminated in its entirety and of no further force or effect, and you shall become a Participant in the Plan in accordance with the terms and provisions of the Plan.</font></p></td></tr></table></div>
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