NEW YORK, May 2, 2002 -- The Board of Directors of Dover Corporation (NYSE: DOV) today declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.135 (thirteen and one half) cents per share, payable on June 14, 2002 to shareholders of record as of May 31, 2002.

Dover Corporation is a diversified manufacturer of industrial products with more than $ 4.4 billion of sales.

SOURCE Dover Corporation

CONTACT: Robert G. Kuhbach Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of Dover Corporation, +1-212-922-1640 (DOV)