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Bemis Company Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend

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Source: Melanie E. R. Miller, Vice President, Investor Relations and Treasurer
Date: 8/3/2006

NEENAH, WISCONSIN, August 3, 2006 - Bemis Company, Inc. (NYSE-BMS) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of 19 cents per share. The dividend is payable September 1, 2006 to shareholders of record at the close of business on August 18, 2006.


Bemis Company is a major supplier of flexible packaging and pressure sensitive materials used by leading food, consumer products, manufacturing, and other companies worldwide. Founded in 1858, the Company reported 2005 net sales of $3.5 billion. The Company's flexible packaging business has a strong technical base in polymer chemistry, film extrusion, coating and laminating, printing and converting. The Company's pressure sensitive materials business specializes in adhesive technologies. Headquartered in Neenah, Wisconsin, Bemis employs about 16,000 individuals in 58 manufacturing facilities in 10 countries around the world. More information about the Company is available at our website, http://www.bemis.com/.