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| News Release | The Procter & Gamble Company One P&G Plaza Cincinnati, OH 45202 |
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
P&G DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND
CINCINNATI, July 13, 2010 – The Board of Directors of The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.4818 per share on the Common Stock and on the Series A and Series B ESOP Convertible Class A Preferred Stock of the Company, payable on or after August 16, 2010 to shareholders of record at the close of business on July 23, 2010.
P&G has been paying a dividend for 120 consecutive years since its incorporation in 1890 and has increased its dividend for 54 consecutive years at an annual compound average rate of approximately 9.5%.
About Procter & Gamble
Four billion times a day, P&G brands touch the lives of people around the world. The company has one of the strongest portfolios of trusted, quality, leadership brands, including Pampers®, Tide®, Ariel®, Always®, Whisper®, Pantene®, Mach3®, Bounty®, Dawn®, Gain®, Pringles®, Charmin®, Downy®, Lenor®, Iams®, Crest®, Oral-B®, Duracell®, Olay®, Head & Shoulders®, Wella®, Gillette®, Braun® and Fusion®. The P&G community includes approximately 135,000 employees working in about 80 countries worldwide. Please visit http://www.pg.com for the latest news and in-depth information about P&G and its brands.
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