MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO INC — Director's Dealing 2012

Feb 7, 2012

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO INC (MSM)
CIK: 0001003078
Period of Report: 2012-02-03

Reporting Person: JACOBSON MITCHELL (Director, 10% Owner)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2012-02-03	Class A Common Stock	G	20000	—	Disposed	41334	Direct
2012-02-03	Class A Common Stock	S	4446	$78.00	Disposed	36888	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Class A Common Stock	29862	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Such shares are owned by a trust for the benefit of the Reporting Person's son, of which the Reporting Person's spouse is
a Trustee. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares held by such trust.