LUXEMBOURG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Orion Engineered Carbons S.A. (NYSE: OEC), a worldwide supplier of
specialty and high-performance Carbon Black, today announced that its
board of directors has declared an interim dividend of €0.168576* per
common share equivalent to a total distribution of €10 million based on
the number of common shares currently outstanding.
The interim dividend will be paid on June 29, 2016. The record date for
the interim dividend will be June 6, 2016. The interim dividend with
respect to common shares held in book-entry form through the facilities
of The Depository Trust Company will be paid entirely in U.S. Dollars,
at the official U.S. Dollar/Euro exchange rate reported by the European
Central Bank on June 16, 2016. No portion of the interim dividend with
respect to any common shares held through The Depository Trust Company
will be paid in Euro.
Luxembourg withholding tax at a rate of 15% will be deducted from the
interim dividend, subject to certain exemptions and reductions in
certain circumstances.
* The actual interim dividend per common share is €0.168576600212535.
About Orion Engineered Carbons S.A.
Orion Engineered Carbons is a worldwide supplier of Carbon Black. The
company offers standard and high-performance products for Coatings,
Printing Inks, Polymers, Rubber and other applications. Our high-quality
Gas Blacks, Furnace Blacks and Specialty Carbon Blacks tint, colorize
and enhance the performance of plastics, paints and coatings, inks and
toners, adhesives and sealants, tires, and manufactured rubber goods
such as automotive belts and hoses. With 1,530 employees worldwide,
Orion Engineered Carbons runs 15 global production sites and four
Applied Technology Centers. For more information visit our website www.orioncarbons.com.
