SHAREHOLDER SERVICES


SHAREHOLDERS
There are approximately 3,300 shareholders of record of the Company's Common Stock and 16 shareholders of record of the Company's Class A Stock. Management estimates the number of beneficial owners of the Company's securities to be approximately 7,500. The shares of The Standard Register Company are traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol SR.

ANNUAL MEETING
The Annual Meeting of Shareholders will be held Wednesday, April 17, 2002, at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Savings Time at Company Headquarters, Dayton, Ohio. A formal notice will be mailed to each shareholder of record prior to the meeting.

FORM 10-K REPORT
Upon request, the Company will provide a copy of its Annual Report on Form 10-K. Requests should be addressed to
Secretary, The Standard Register Company, P.O. Box 1167, Dayton, OH 45401.
Phone (937) 221-1506.

TRANSFER AGENT AND REGISTRAR
For assistance on stock transfers or the replacement of lost or stolen certificates, contact the Company's Transfer Agent
and Registrar: EquiServe Trust Company, N.A., P.O. Box 8218, Boston, MA 02266-8218.
Phone (800) 633-4236.

TO OBTAIN COMPANY INFORMATION
The Company's Web site at www.standardregister.com contains investor information including SEC filings, audio archives of conference calls, news and financial information, stock prices, dividend history and other information about Standard Register.

DIVIDENDS
In 2001, the corporation paid a quarterly dividend of $0.23 per common share. Standard Register has paid
dividends each quarter since going public in 1956.

DIVIDEND REINVESTMENT
The Company offers shareholders of record the opportunity to reinvest dividends. More information on this program is available on the Internet at www.standardregister.com. For more information or to enroll in the plan, contact Equiserv Trust Co., N.A., P.O. Box 8218, Boston, MA 02266-8218. Phone (800) 633-4236.

ELECTRONIC DELIVERY OF PROXY MATERIALS
Standard Register offers electronic delivery of proxy materials and voting over the Internet. This option helps the Company reduce mailing expenses while improving shareholders' access to information. Registration for these services can be found by accessing the Company's Web site at www.standardregister.com.


Standard Register                          
2001 Annual Report