-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, Vxy6CHrRYgs25bZd4r9BiWrHnne76cXK9XLRitj7KRm6+FstX9+8rT5Tng7hrDIT /DWtqK3u00zjES4vXeFYGg== 0000080424-08-000103.txt : 20081014 0000080424-08-000103.hdr.sgml : 20081013 20081014154835 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000080424-08-000103 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 3 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20081014 ITEM INFORMATION: Regulation FD Disclosure FILED AS OF DATE: 20081014 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20081014 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PROCTER & GAMBLE CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000080424 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SOAP, DETERGENT, CLEANING PREPARATIONS, PERFUMES, COSMETICS [2840] IRS NUMBER: 310411980 STATE OF INCORPORATION: OH FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-00434 FILM NUMBER: 081122282 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE PROCTER & GAMBLE PLAZA CITY: CINCINNATI STATE: OH ZIP: 45202 BUSINESS PHONE: 5139831100 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE PROCTER & GAMBLE PLAZA CITY: CINCINNATI STATE: OH ZIP: 45202 8-K 1 oct2008dividend.htm OCTOBER 2008 DIVIDEND oct2008dividend.htm
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549


FORM 8-K
 
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act Of 1934
 
 
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
October 14, 2008
 
THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Ohio
 
1-434
 
31-0411980
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification Number)

One Procter & Gamble Plaza, Cincinnati, Ohio
 
45202
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
Zip Code

(513) 983-1100
 
45202
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
 
Zip Code
 
¨
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
¨
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
¨
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act
(17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
¨
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act
(17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
 
ITEM 7.01    REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
 
On October 14, 2008, The Procter & Gamble Company (the "Company") announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of forty cents ($0.40) per share on the Common Stock and on the Series A and Series B ESOP Convertible Class A Preferred Stock of the Company, payable on or after November 14, 2008 to shareholders of record at the close of business on October 24, 2008.  This 8-K is being furnished pursuant to Item 7.01, "Regulation FD Disclosure."
 
 
 SIGNATURE
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
                                                 THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY


                                                        BY:  /s/ E. J. WUNSCH                       
                                                                E. J. Wunsch
                                                                Assistant Secretary
                                                                October 14, 2008
 

EXHIBIT(S)
 
99.    News Release by The Procter & Gamble Company dated October 14, 2008.
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EXHIBIT 99
 

 
pg blue
    
News Release
The Procter & Gamble Company
One P&G Plaza
Cincinnati, OH 45202
 
 
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
 
 
P&G DECLARES STOCK DIVIDEND
 
 
CINCINNATI, Oct. 14, 2008 - The Board of Directors of The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) declared a quarterly dividend of forty cents ($0.40) per share on the Common Stock and on the Series A and Series B ESOP Convertible Class A Preferred Stock of the Company, payable on or after November 14, 2008 to shareholders of record at the close of business on October 24, 2008.
 
The company has been paying dividends without interruption since incorporation in 1890.
 
About Procter & Gamble
Three billion times a day, P&G brands touch the lives of people around the world. The company has one of the strongest portfolios of trusted, quality, leadership brands, including Pampers®, Tide®, Ariel®, Always®, Whisper®, Pantene®, Mach3®, Bounty®, Dawn®, Gain®, Pringles®, Folgers®, Charmin®, Downy®, Lenor®, Iams®, Crest®, Oral-B®, Actonel®, Duracell®, Olay®, Head & Shoulders®, Wella®, Gillette®, Braun® and Fusion®. The P&G community includes approximately 138,000 employees working in over 80 countries worldwide. Please visit http://www.pg.com for the latest news and in-depth information about P&G and its brands.
 
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P&G Media Contact:
Jennifer Chelune, 513.983.2570
 
P&G Investor Relations Contacts:
Mark Erceg, 513.983.2414
John Chevalier, 513.983.9974


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