Crane Co. Declares Third Quarter Dividend and Announces 7% Dividend Increase

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Crane Co. Declares Third Quarter Dividend and Announces 7% Dividend Increase

STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Crane Co., a diversified manufacturer of highly engineered industrial products, is pleased to announce its Board of Directors today declared a 7% increase in its quarterly dividend, to $0.30 per share from $0.28 per share. The dividend is payable on September 10, 2013 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on August 30, 2013. The indicated annual dividend rate will now be $1.20 per share.

Crane Co. is a diversified manufacturer of highly engineered industrial products. Founded in 1855, Crane provides products and solutions to customers in the aerospace, electronics, hydrocarbon processing, petrochemical, chemical, power generation, automated merchandising, transportation and other markets. The Company has four business segments: Aerospace & Electronics, Engineered Materials, Merchandising Systems, and Fluid Handling. Crane has approximately 11,000 employees in North America, South America, Europe, Asia and Australia. Crane Co. is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYS: CR) . For more information, visit www.craneco.com.




Crane Co.
Richard E. Koch, 203-363-7352
Director, Investor Relations & Corporate Communications
www.craneco.com

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