CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
The Board of Directors of Carlisle Companies Incorporated (NYSE:CSL) has
declared a 5.9% increase in the Company’s regular quarterly dividend, to
$0.18 per share from $0.17 per share. The dividend is payable on
September 1, 2011 to shareholders of record at the close of business on
August 17, 2011. This marks the 35th consecutive year of
dividend increases for Carlisle shareholders.
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer David A. Roberts
commented, “We are very proud to be able to continue Carlisle’s long
history of rewarding Carlisle’s shareholders by increasing our dividend.”
Carlisle Companies Inc. is a global diversified company that designs,
manufactures and markets a wide range of products that serve a broad
range of niche markets including commercial roofing, energy,
agriculture, lawn and garden, mining and construction equipment,
aerospace and electronics, dining and food delivery, and healthcare.
Through our group of decentralized operating companies led by
entrepreneurial management teams we bring innovative product solutions
to solve the challenges our customers face. Our 11,000 employees
worldwide, who generated $2.5 billion in net sales in 2010, are focused
on continuously improving the value of the Carlisle brand by developing
the best products, insuring the highest quality and providing unequaled
customer service in the many industries we serve. Learn more about
Carlisle at www.carlisle.com.
Source: Carlisle Companies Incorporated