<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001628280-20-008911.txt : 20200603
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20200603161530
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001628280-20-008911
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20200601
FILED AS OF DATE:		20200603
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20200603

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			LINDBLOOM CHAD
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001241107

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-13792
		FILM NUMBER:		20940166

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SYSTEMAX INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000945114
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	WHOLESALE-INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT [5084]
		IRS NUMBER:				113262067
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		11 HARBOR PARK DR
		CITY:			PORT WASHINGTON
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11050
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5166087000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		11 HARBOR PARK DRIVE
		CITY:			PORT WASHINGTON
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11050

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	GLOBAL DIRECTMAIL CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19950509
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    <periodOfReport>2020-06-01</periodOfReport>

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        <issuerName>SYSTEMAX INC</issuerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O SYSTEMAX INC.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>11 HARBOR PARK DRIVE</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>PORT WASHINGTON</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>11050</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
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            <otherText></otherText>
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        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2020-06-01</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>2561</value>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
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                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>6339</value>
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        <footnote id="F1">On June 1, 2020 (the date of the Issuer's 2020 annual meeting of stockholders), the reporting person was granted 2,561 restricted stock units pursuant to the Systemax Inc. 2020 Omnibus Long-Term Incentive Plan. Such units vest on June 1, 2022 (the &quot;Vesting Date&quot;); provided that the reporting person continues to be a director of the Issuer through and on the Vesting Date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The number of restricted stock units was determined by dividing $50,000 by the closing price per share during the 20 trading days preceding the date of the Issuer's 2020 annual meeting of stockholders (rounded up to the nearest whole number of shares).</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Chad Lindbloom</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2020-06-02</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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