NEW YORK, Aug. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Board of Directors of Dover Corporation (NYSE: DOV) today increased its quarterly cash dividend to $.17 (seventeen cents) per share, from the previous $.16 (sixteen cents) per share. This increased dividend will be paid on September 15, 2005 to shareholders of record as of August 31, 2005.

Dover Corporation is a diversified industrial manufacturer with approximately $6.0 billion in annualized revenues from operating companies that manufacture specialized industrial products and equipment.

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SOURCE: Dover Corporation