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| EX-99.1 - EX-99.1 - UNIVERSAL CORP /VA/ | uvv-ex991x20210204xpressre.htm |
| 8-K - 8-K - UNIVERSAL CORP /VA/ | xbrl-20210208.htm |
Exhibit 99.2
P.O. Box 25099 ~ Richmond, VA 23260 ~ phone: (804) 359-9311 ~ fax (804) 254-3584
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| CONTACT: | Candace C. Formacek | RELEASE: | 4:15 p.m. ET | ||||||||
| Phone: (804) 359-9311 | |||||||||||
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| Email: investor@universalleaf.com | |||||||||||
Universal Corporation Announces Quarterly Dividend
Richmond, VA February 8, 2021 / PRNEWSWIRE
George C. Freeman, III, Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Universal Corporation (NYSE:UVV), announced today that the Company's Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of seventy-seven cents ($0.77) per share on the common shares of the Company, payable May 3, 2021, to common shareholders of record at the close of business on April 12, 2021.
Universal Corporation (NYSE: UVV), headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, is a global agri-products supplier, operating in over 30 countries on five continents, that sources, processes, and supplies leaf tobacco and plant-based ingredients. Tobacco has been the Company’s principal focus since its founding in 1918, and Universal is the leading global leaf tobacco supplier. Through the Company’s plant-based ingredients platform, it provides high-quality, specialty vegetable- and fruit-based ingredients to food and beverage end markets. Universal has been finding innovative solutions to serve its customers and meet their agri-product needs for more than 100 years. The Company’s revenues for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2020, were $1.9 billion. Visit universalcorp.com for more information on Universal Corporation and the latest Company news.
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