Bairnco Announces Increase in Quarterly Cash Dividend From $.06 to $.07 Per Share

Bairnco Corporation (NYSE: BZ) today reported that its Board of Directors has increased the quarterly cash dividend to $.07 per share, from $.06 per share. The dividend is payable on September 29, 2006 to stockholders of record on the close of business on September 5, 2006. The Board increased the dividend based on the Corporation's strong financial condition and the positive future outlook.

Bairnco Corporation is a diversified multinational company that operates two distinct businesses -- Arlon (Electronic Materials and Coated Materials segments) and Kasco (Replacement Products and Services segment). Arlon's principal products include high technology materials for the printed circuit board industry, cast and calendered vinyl film systems, custom-engineered laminates and special silicone rubber compounds and components. Kasco's principal products include replacement band saw blades for cutting meat, fish, wood and metal, and on-site maintenance primarily in the meat and deli departments. Kasco also distributes equipment to the food industry in France.

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