AMP Incorporated Announces Quarterly Dividend.HARRISBURG Harrisburg, city (1990 pop. 52,376), state capital and seat of Dauphin co., SE Pa., on the Susquehanna River; settled c.1710 by John Harris, who established a trading post and operated a ferry there; inc. 1791. , Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 1998--AMP Incorporated (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :AMP) Wednesday Wednesday: see week. announced that the Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.27 per share, payable December 1, 1998 to shareholders of record November 9, 1998. The annual rate of $1.08 per share is up from $1.04 in 1997 and $1.00 in 1996, and is the 45th consecutive annual increase. Headquartered in Harrisburg, AMP is the world's leading manufacturer of electrical, electronic, fiber-optic and wireless interconnection in·ter·con·nect v. in·ter·con·nect·ed, in·ter·con·nect·ing, in·ter·con·nects v.intr. To be connected with each other: The two buildings interconnect. v.tr. devices and systems. The Company has 47,000 employees in 53 countries serving customers in the automotive, computer, communications, consumer, industrial and power industries. AMP sales reached $5.75 billion in 1997. |
|
||||||||||||||||

Printer friendly
Cite/link
Email
Feedback
Reader Opinion