Rotork increases 2013 interim dividend by 10.1%

DividendMax Ltd.

Rotork increases 2013 interim dividend by 10.1%

Highlights

Record first-half revenue and profit in each division

Order intake up 9.4%

Order book of £208m, up 15.1% from December

Successfully integrating Soldo and Schischek

Acquisitions of Flowco, GTA and Renfro

Continued expansion of product portfolio

Interim dividend increased by 10.1%

Peter France, Chief Executive, commenting on the results, said:

"Our strategy of broadening our product offering and investing in our infrastructure has enabled us to grow order intake, revenue and profit all to record levels despite the weak economic conditions in some of our regions.

We continue to invest for further growth and anticipate that, as in previous years, the Group's performance in 2013 will be weighted towards the second half. The order book, project activity in the broad geographic regions we serve and our diverse end market exposure provide the Board with confidence of achieving further progress in the full year."

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