Xylem : declares Q3 dividend of 15.49 cents per share
August 17, 2016 at 05:35 pm EDT
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RYE BROOK, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 17, 2016-- The Board of Directors of Xylem Inc. (NYSE:XYL) today declared a third quarter dividend of $0.1549 per share payable on September 21, 2016 to shareholders of record as of August 31, 2016. Xylem is a leading global water technology company focused on addressing the world's most challenging water issues.
About Xylem
Xylem (XYL) is a leading global water technology provider, enabling customers to transport, treat, test and efficiently use water in public utility, residential and commercial building services, industrial and agricultural settings. The company does business in more than 150 countries through a number of market-leading product brands, and its people bring broad applications expertise with a strong focus on finding local solutions to the world's most challenging water and wastewater problems. Xylem is headquartered in Rye Brook, New York, with 2015 revenues of $3.7 billion and more than 12,500 employees worldwide. Xylem was named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Index for the last four years for advancing sustainable business practices and solutions worldwide and the Company has satisfied the requirements to be a constituent of the FTSE4Good Index Series each year since 2013.
The name Xylem is derived from classical Greek and is the tissue that transports water in plants, highlighting the engineering efficiency of our water-centric business by linking it with the best water transportation of all -- that which occurs in nature. For more information, please visit us at www.xylem.com.
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Xylem Inc. specializes in the design, manufacturing and marketing of engineered equipment for water and wastewater industries. Net sales break down by activity as follows:
- sale of transportation and water treatment systems (42.6%): Flygt, Wedeco, Godwin Pumps, WTW, Sanitaire, AADI and Leopold brands;
- sale of hydraulic equipment (29.4%): booster devices, pumps, valves, heat exchangers, distribution and control equipment, etc. sold under the Goulds, Bell & Gossett, AC Fire, Standard, Flojet, Lowara, Jabsco and Flowtronex brands for the agricultural, industrial, commercial and residential sectors;
- sale of measurement and control systems and analytical instruments (28%): dedicated to the conservation of water resources and water testing.
Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: the United States (47.1%), Europe (28.8%), Asia/Pacific (12.7%) and other (11.4%).