23.01.2006

Stock split for Harsco

SGB parent, Harsco, will issue an additional share for each existing share of common stock to every shareholder of record as of February 28th.

The additional share will be issued on March 26, 2007 with trading beginning on a split-adjusted basis on the following day.

“The Board’s action today reaffirms their confidence in Harsco’s prospects for continued growth and long-term stockholder value creation,” said Derek C. Hathaway, chairman and CEO. “We believe this action will make Harsco shares even more attractive to a broader range of the investment market.”