Payment of 2013 Final Dividend in Sterling

RNS Number : 7775G

Hunting PLC

12 May 2014

 



For immediate release

12 May 2014

Hunting PLC

("Hunting" or the "Company")

Payment of 2013 Final Dividend in Sterling

Hunting PLC (LSE : HTG) the international energy services group today announces the foreign exchange conversion rate to Sterling for the final dividend to be paid to shareholders on 27 May 2014.

At the Company's Annual General Meeting on 16 April 2014, shareholders approved the Directors' recommendation to declare and pay a final dividend in respect of the year ended 31 December 2013 of 21.8 cents per share. As previously announced, the conversion rate has been determined by taking the average US dollar/Sterling exchange rate between 7-9 May 2014, resulting in a final exchange rate to be applied of US$1.6945 to £1.

The final Sterling dividend to be paid to shareholders will therefore be:

12.8652 pence per ordinary share

For further information please contact:

Hunting PLC Ben Willey, Company Secretary

Tel: [phone]

Notes to Editors:

About Hunting PLC

Hunting PLC is an international energy services provider to the world's leading upstream oil and gas companies. Established in 1874, it is a premium listed public company traded on the London Stock Exchange. The Company maintains a corporate office in Houston and is headquartered in London. As well as the United Kingdom, the Company has principal operations in Canada, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Mexico, Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Thailand, United Arab Emirates and the United States of America.

 

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