Applied Declares Quarterly Dividend, Announces Annual Meeting Date

Applied Industrial Technologies Chief Executive Officer Neil A. Schrimsher announced that the company's Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.23 per common share, payable on August 30, 2013, to shareholders of record on August 15, 2013.

Cleveland, OH - Applied Industrial Technologies Chief Executive Officer Neil A. Schrimsher announced that the company's Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.23 per common share, payable on August 30, 2013, to shareholders of record on August 15, 2013.

The company also announced that its Annual Meeting of Shareholders will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, October 29, 2013, at its Corporate Headquarters, 1 Applied Plaza (E. 36th & Euclid Avenue), Cleveland, Ohio. August 30, 2013, is the record date for determining shareholders entitled to notice of and to vote at the Annual Meeting.

With more than 500 facilities and 5,000 employee associates, Applied Industrial Technologies is an industrial distributor that offers more than four million parts to serve the needs of MRO and OEM customers in virtually every industry. In addition, Applied provides engineering, design and systems integration for industrial and fluid power applications, as well as customized mechanical, fabricated rubber and fluid power shop services. Applied also offers maintenance training and inventory management solutions that provide added value to its customers.

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