Becton Dickinson declares dividend.FRANKLIN Franklin, cities, United States Franklin. 1 City (1990 pop. 12,907), seat of Johnson co., S central Ind., inc. 1823. It is a farm trade center. Manufactures include auto parts, aluminum doors and windows, and copper panels. LAKES, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 22, 1994--The Board of Directors of Becton Dickinson BD (NYSE: BDX), is a medical technology company that manufactures and sells medical devices, instrument systems and reagents. Founded in 1897 and headquartered in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey, BD employs 27,000 people in nearly 50 countries. and Company has declared de·clare v. de·clared, de·clar·ing, de·clares v.tr. 1. To make known formally or officially. See Synonyms at announce. 2. To state emphatically or authoritatively; affirm. 3. a quarterly dividend of 20-1/2 cents per common share, an increase of 11 percent, or 2 cents per share Cents per share The amount of a mutual fund's dividend or capital gains distributions that a shareholder will receive for each share owned. , over the previous quarterly payment. It will be payable on Jan. 3, 1995 to holders of record on Dec. 19, 1994. Becton Dickinson and Company manufactures and sells a broad range of medical supplies and devices and diagnostic systems for use by health care professionals, medical research institutions and the general public. For its most recent fiscal year, the company reported revenues of $2.6 billion. CONTACT: Becton Dickinson and Company R. Jasper, 201/847-7160 |
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