EANS-News: ANDRITZ AG Annual General Meeting approves significant dividend
increase to 1.35 euros per share
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Graz, March 30, 2016. At today's 109th Annual General Meeting of ANDRITZ AG,
the shareholders agreed to raise the dividend to 1.35 euros per share for the
2015 business year. This is an increase of 35% compared to the previous year
(2014 business year: 1.00 euros). The ex-dividend date is April 1, 2016, and
the date of dividend payment is April 5, 2016.
Jürgen Fechter and Alexander Isola were newly elected to the Supervisory Board
for the maximum period stipulated in the Articles of Association (i.e. until
the end of the Annual General Meeting that will decide on the discharge for
2020).
All items on the agenda were approved by the shareholders present at the
Meeting.
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Press release available for download
This press release is available for download at www.andritz.com/news.
The ANDRITZ GROUP
ANDRITZ is a globally leading supplier of plants, equipment, and services for
hydropower stations, the pulp and paper industry, the metalworking and steel
industries, and for solid/liquid separation in the municipal and industrial
sectors. The publicly listed technology Group is headquartered in Graz,
Austria, and has a staff of approximately 24,500 employees. ANDRITZ operates
over 250 sites worldwide.
Further inquiry note:
Dr. Michael Buchbauer
Head of Group Finance, Corporate Communications & Investor Relations
Tel.: +43 316 6902 2979
Fax: +43 316 6902 465
mailto:michael.buchbauer@andritz.com
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company: Andritz AG
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phone: +43 (0)316 6902-0
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WWW: www.andritz.com
sector: Machine Manufacturing
ISIN: AT0000730007
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