CANTON, Ohio, May 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Timken Company
(NYSE: TKR) board of directors today declared a quarterly cash
dividend of 23 cents per share. The
dividend is payable on June 5, 2012,
to shareholders of record as of May 18,
2012.
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http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20100210/TIMKENLOGO )
This marks the 360th consecutive quarterly dividend paid on the
common stock of the company since Timken was listed on the New York
Stock Exchange in 1922 – one of the longest running dividend
records among NYSE-listed companies.
About The Timken Company
The Timken Company (NYSE: TKR; www.timken.com) keeps the world
turning with innovative friction management and mechanical power
transmission products and services that help machinery perform more
efficiently and reliably. With sales of $5.2 billion in 2011 and approximately
21,000 people operating in 30 countries, Timken is Where You Turn®
for better performance.
Contacts - Media: Dan Minnich:
330.471.7760; dan.minnich@timken.com; Investors: Steve Tschiegg, Ofc: 330.471.7446.
steve.tschiegg@timken.com, The Timken Company.
SOURCE The Timken Company