BATESVILLE, Ind., Dec. 6, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of Hillenbrand, Inc. (NYSE: HI) has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.1925 per share on the company's common stock. On an annual basis, this is an increase of $0.01 per share to a total rate of $0.77 per share in fiscal year 2012. The dividend is payable Dec. 30, 2011, to shareholders of record at the close of business on Dec. 16, 2011.

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Hillenbrand (www.HillenbrandInc.com) is a global diversified manufacturing enterprise that makes and sells premium business-to-business products and services for a wide variety of industries. We pursue profitable growth and meaningful dividends for our shareholders by leveraging our leading brands, robust cash generation capabilities and strong core competencies. HI-INC-F

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