Notice of Interim results and dividend

RNS Number : 4374Y

Smiths Group PLC

29 February 2012

 

SMITHS GROUP PLC

NOTICE OF MEETING TO DECLARE AN INTERIM DIVIDEND AND ANNOUNCE RESULTS FOR THE HALF-YEAR

On Wednesday 14 March 2012 a committee of the Board is expected to declare an interim dividend on the ordinary share capital and announce the financial results of the Company for the half-year ended 28 January 2012.   The 2012 Interim Report for the half-year will be released to the London Stock Exchange and made available on the Company's website, www.smiths.com, and to the UK Financial Services Authority National Storage Mechanism website, www.hemscott.com/nsm.do, at the same time.  The Company will not produce printed copies of the Report.

Subject to the declaration of an interim dividend, the 'ex-dividend' date will be 21 March 2012; the record date will be 23 March 2012; and the dividend payment date will be 20 April 2012.

 

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