Actuant Announces Dividend.MILWAUKEE -- Actuant Corporation (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :ATU (ADSL Transceiver Unit) A device that provides ADSL modulation of the telephone line. The device at the telco side is the ATU-C (Central), which is a line card plugged into the DSLAM. ) announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a cash dividend on the Company's common stock. The Board declared a dividend of $0.08 per common share payable on October 16, 2006 to shareholders of record at the close of business on September 29, 2006. About Actuant Actuant, headquartered in Glendale, Wisconsin For other places with the same name, see Glendale, Monroe County, Wisconsin. Glendale is a city in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 13,367 at the 2000 census. Geography Glendale is located at (43. , 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 The situation that arises when a parent corporation organizes a subsidiary corporation, to which it transfers a portion of its assets in exchange for all of the subsidiary's capital stock, which is subsequently transferred to the parent corporation's shareholders. in 2000, Actuant has grown its sales from $482 million to over $1 billion and its market capitalization Market Capitalization A measure of a public company's size. Market capitalization is the total dollar value of all outstanding shares. It's calculated by multiplying the number of shares times the current market price. This term is often referred to as market cap. from $113 million to over $1.2 billion. The company employs a workforce of approximately 6,500 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. |
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