WESTCHESTER, Ill., March 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The board of directors of Corn Products International, Inc. today declared an increased quarterly dividend of $0.08 per share on the Company's common stock. The dividend is payable April 25, 2006, to stockholders of record at the close of business on March 30, 2006.
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Marking its 100th anniversary in 2006, Corn Products International is one of the world's largest corn refiners and a major supplier of high-quality food ingredients and industrial products derived from the wet milling and processing of corn and other starch-based materials. The Company, headquartered in Westchester, Ill., is the number-one worldwide producer of dextrose and a leading regional producer of starch, high fructose corn syrup and glucose. In 2005, Corn Products International recorded net sales of $2.4 billion with operations in 15 countries at 33 plants, including wholly owned businesses, affiliates and alliances. The Company is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol CPO. For more information, visit http://www.cornproducts.com/ .