Actuant Corporation (NYSE: ATU) announced today that its Board of
Directors has approved a cash dividend on the Company’s
common stock. The Board declared a dividend of $0.04 per common share
payable on October 15, 2008 to shareholders of record at the close of
business on September 30, 2008.
About Actuant
Actuant, headquartered in Butler, Wisconsin, is a diversified industrial
company with operations in more than 30 countries. The Actuant
businesses are market leaders in highly engineered position and motion
control systems and branded hydraulic and electrical tools and supplies.
Since its creation through a spin-off in 2000, Actuant has grown its
sales from $482 million to over $1.6 billion and its market
capitalization from $113 million to over $1.6 billion. The Company
employs a workforce of more than 7,700 worldwide. Actuant Corporation
trades on the NYSE under the symbol ATU. For further information on
Actuant and its business units, visit the Company's website at www.actuant.com.
Actuant Corporation
Karen Bauer
Director,
Investor Relations
262-373-7462