The Board of Norcros plc is recommending a final dividend for the year of 4.8 pence for the year ended March 31, 2017 compared to 4.4 pence per share a year ago. Total dividend for the year of 7.2 pence compared to 6.6 pence per share, a 9.1% increase on the previous year. This final dividend, if approved at the Annual General Meeting, will be payable on 3 August 2017 to shareholders on the register on 23 June 2017. The shares will be quoted ex-dividend on 22 June 2017.