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COVIDIEN PLC (NYSE: COV)
Cherrywood Business Park
Loughlinstown,Dublin,
www.covidien.com

Sep 26, 2009 – DIVIDEND STOCK NEWS: Covidien (NYSE: COV) increased its quarterly Dividend to $.1800 cents

For Immediate Release

Boston, MA., Sep 26, 2009 – Covidien (NYSE: COV) increased its quarterly Dividend to $.1800 cents. The dividend will be payable Nov. 6 to shareholders of record on Oct. 6.

COVIDIEN PLC (NYSE: COV) has paid dividends since 2007 and has a current dividend yield of 1.6%.

COVIDIEN PLC’s current dividend information as per the date of this press release is:
Dividend Declaration Date: Sep-25-2009
Dividend Ex Date: Oct-02-2009
Dividend Record Date: Oct-06-2009
Dividend Payment Date: Nov-06-2009
Dividend Amount: 0.18  

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