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The Board also declared a dividend of 56-1/4 cents per share on preferredstock, payable June 1, 2008 to shareholders of record on May 23, 2008.
About MSA:
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Established in 1914, MSA is a global leader in the development,manufacture and supply of sophisticated safety products that protect people'shealth and safety. Sophisticated safety products typically integrate anycombination of electronics, mechanical systems and advanced materials toprotect users against hazardous or life-threatening situations. The company'scomprehensive line of products is used by workers around the world in the fireservice, homeland security, construction and other industries, as well as themilitary. Principal products include self-contained breathing apparatus, gasmasks, gas detection instruments, head protection, respirators and thermalimaging cameras. The company also provides a broad range of consumer andcontractor safety products through retail channels. These products aremarketed and sold under the MSA Safety Works brand. MSA has annual sales ofapproximately $1 billion, manufacturing operations throughout the UnitedStates and Europe, and more than 40 international locations. Additionalinformation is available on the company's Web site at www.msanet.com.
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