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Company Overview

OUR VISION is to become:

The compelling partner providing seamless business products solutions.

OUR MISSION is to become:

A high-performance organization delivering exceptional value through superior execution of innovative marketing and logistics services.

OUR VALUES are:

The unshakable beliefs that guide our actions and decisions. They support our vision, and describe how we treat others every day.

At United Stationers, we value…

People.
We give back by being of service to others at work and in our communities. We believe in providing all of our associates with a safe work environment and the opportunity to grow and to achieve their goals. We also believe that it is important for our associates to appropriately balance their work and personal commitments.

Honesty and Integrity.
We believe that there is never a right way to do a wrong thing. We work to build relationships based on trust. We excel in an environment of openness and trust. We are open in sharing our ideas and encouraging the ideas of others. We build trust amongst ourselves by interacting with one another openly and directly.

Respect and Dignity.
All associates earn respect by treating others as they would wish to be treated themselves. We give and receive feedback with consideration for the feelings of others. We value differences amongst ourselves and respect the personal dimensions of all associates. We believe that everyone has valuable ideas and opinions and can make important contributions to the company. Everyone has something to learn. Everyone has something to teach.

Customers.
We believe in always giving customers what they expect and, whenever possible, trying to deliver service they only dream about.

Quality and Continuous Improvement.
We embrace change and continuous improvement. We believe in the continuous improvement of our systems, processes, and competencies. We share best practices across the Company and we are receptive to change. Through effective goal setting and problem solving, we learn better ways to provide exceptional results to our stakeholders. We believe in always doing our best. We then look for ways to make our best even better.

Teamwork.
We are team players and team builders. We believe that through the power of teamwork we can achieve exceptional results for our stakeholders. We encourage and expect all associates to participate in teams as a fundamental condition of how we get our work done. We believe we're all in this together and want "United" to be more than just our name.

Accountability.
We are accountable and results focused.  We are personally accountable to our stakeholders for exceptional results.  We are personally accountable to each other for keeping promises and commitments.  We all take ownership for contributing to the Company's success.