Hawkins Inc. : 31-Jan-2013 HAWKINS, INC. DECLARES SEMI-ANNUAL CASH DIVIDEND OF $0.34 PER SHARE Download File

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contacts: Patrick H. Hawkins

Chief Executive Officer

January 31, 2013 612/617-8524

Hawkins, Inc. [e-mail]

3100 East Hennepin Avenue

Minneapolis, MN 55413 Kathleen P. Pepski

Chief Financial Officer

612/617-8571

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HAWKINS, INC. DECLARES SEMI-ANNUAL CASH DIVIDEND OF $0.34 PER SHARE

Minneapolis, MN, January 31, 2013 - The Board of Directors of Hawkins, Inc. (Nasdaq: HWKN), at its meeting on January 31, 2013, declared a semi-annual cash dividend of $0.34 per share payable April 5, 2013, to shareholders of record at the close of business on March
22, 2013. This is the 28th consecutive year the Company has paid cash dividends since it first began paying out dividends in 1985.
Hawkins, Inc. distributes, blends and manufactures bulk and specialty chemicals for its customers in a wide variety of industries. Headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and with 25 facilities in 13 states, the Company creates value for its customers through superb customer service and support, quality products and personalized applications.
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