Robert H. Jenkins Appointed to Board of ACCO Brands.

LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill. -- ACCO Brands Corporation (NYSE:ABD), a world leader in select categories of branded office products, announced today that Robert H. Jenkins has been appointed to its board of directors effective today. Mr. Jenkins will serve until the company's annual stockholders' meeting to be held in 2008, filling the vacancy left on the board due to the resignation of Forrest M. Schneider in November, 2006.

Mr. Jenkins is the retired Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Sundstrand Corporation, a diversified international company and the leading global supplier of aircraft electric generating systems for the aerospace industry. In 1999, Sundstrand merged with United Technologies Corporation. Prior to joining Sundstrand, Mr. Jenkins was Executive Vice President of Illinois Tool Works, Inc., where he had served for seventeen years in various business leadership roles.

Mr. Jenkins currently is the lead director of AK Steel Holding Corporation, having served as board Chairman for two years. He also serves as a board director for Clarcor, Inc., and Solutia, Inc. In 2003 he was selected by Board Alert as one of the year's seven Outstanding Directors in the United States. He is a past member of the board of trustees for the Manufacturers Alliance and the National Association of Manufacturers.

"We are pleased to welcome Bob Jenkins to our board," said David D. Campbell, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. "We know we will benefit greatly from his extensive experience as a business leader and a director of other corporations."

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