BOISE, Idaho, Feb. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Boise Cascade Corporation
(NYSE: BCC) announced today a regular quarterly dividend of 15 cents per
common share, payable on April 15, 2004, to shareholders of record on April 1,
2004. In addition, a regular semiannual dividend of $1.659375 on the
company's convertible preferred stock, Series D, was declared. The dividend
is payable on June 28, 2004, to shareholders of record on June 14, 2004.
Boise's annual meeting of shareholders will be held at 12 noon (Mountain
daylight time) on April 15, 2004, in Boise, Idaho. The record date to
determine shareholders eligible to vote at the meeting is February 23, 2004.
About Boise Cascade Corporation
Boise, headquartered in Boise, Idaho, provides solutions to help customers
work more efficiently, build more effectively, and create new ways to meet
business challenges. We own or control more than 2 million acres of
timberland, primarily in the United States, to support our manufacturing
operations. Boise had sales of $8.2 billion in 2003.
Boise Office Solutions, headquartered in Itasca, Illinois, is a division
of Boise and a premier multinational contract and retail distributor of office
supplies and paper, technology products, and office furniture. Boise Office
Solutions had 2003 sales of $4.0 billion.
Boise Building Solutions, headquartered in Boise, Idaho, is a division of
Boise and manufactures plywood, oriented strand board, lumber, particleboard,
and engineered wood products. The business also operates 27 facilities that
distribute a broad line of building materials, including wood products
manufactured by Boise.
Boise Building Solutions posted manufacturing sales of $824 million and
distribution sales of $2.0 billion in 2003. Boise Paper Solutions,
headquartered in Boise, Idaho, is a division of Boise and a manufacturer of
office papers, a majority of which are sold through Boise Office Solutions.
Boise Paper Solutions also manufactures printing, forms, and converting
papers, newsprint, containerboard and corrugated containers, and market pulp.
The division had 2003 sales of $1.9 billion.
Visit the Boise website at http://www.bc.com.
SOURCE Boise Cascade Corporation
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or cell, +1-208-890-6385, both of Boise Cascade Corporation
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