Ontex Group NV announced that at Annual General Meeting held on May 24, 2017, the shareholders of the company approved a gross dividend of €0.55 per share for the financial year 2016, which will be paid out on June 2 2017. Record date is June 1 2017. Ex-dividend date is May 31 2017.

The meeting also approved the appointment of two new members to the Ontex Board of Directors: Regi Aalstad and Michael Bredael, both of whom bring highly relevant experience which is complementary to the current Board.