AKRON (March 4, 2013) — The board of directors of Myers Industries Inc. has declared a quarterly dividend of 9 cents per share, payable April 1 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on March 11.
Myers said the board "believes that it is important to continue to increase a return to shareholders" through the company's dividend—the latest of which represents a 12.5-percnt increase compared to the $0.08 per share paid last quarter.
Akron-based Myers is an international manufacturer of polymer products for industrial, agricultural, automotive, commercial and consumer markets and also operates Myers Tire Supply, a wholesale distributor of tools, equipment and supplies for the tire, wheel, and undervehicle service industry in the U.S.