Vishay Intertechnology Declares Quarterly Dividend

MALVERN, Pa., Feb. 13, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE:), one of the world's largest manufacturers of discrete semiconductors and passive components, announced today that the Company’s Board of Directors declared a dividend of $0.095 per share of common stock and Class B common stock to be paid March 26, 2020 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on March 12, 2020. Future dividends will be subject to Board approval.

About Vishay

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc., a Fortune 1000 Company listed on the NYSE (), is one of the world's largest manufacturers of discrete semiconductors (diodes, MOSFETs, and infrared optoelectronics) and passive electronic components (resistors, inductors, and capacitors). These components are used in virtually all types of electronic devices and equipment, in the industrial, computing, automotive, consumer, telecommunications, military, aerospace, power supplies, and medical markets. Vishay’s product innovations, successful acquisition strategy, and "one-stop shop" service have made it a global industry leader. Vishay can be found on the Internet at .

Forward-Looking Statements

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Vishay Intertechnology, Inc.

Peter Henrici

Senior Vice President, Corporate Communications

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