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HIGH POINT, N.C., Aug. 10, 2017 -- North State, a leading fiber optic network, cloud and IT services provider, announced today that the board of directors of North State declared a cash dividend of $1.30 per share on the company’s common stock. The dividend is payable on September 5, 2017 to stockholders of record on August 21, 2017.
About North State
North State (OTC:NORSA) (OTC:NORSB) is a technology company focused on inspiring the Internet-driven lifestyle through high touch experiences. Its fiber-delivered, ultrafast Internet and Internet-driven applications enable residential customers and businesses to efficiently and securely take advantage of the Internet. Through its Technology Solutions business unit, North State provides best-in-class data center colocation, customized cloud and IT solutions, managed disaster recovery services, managed security and unified communications. For more information, visit northstate.net.
| Contacts: North State Andrew Stevenson 336-886-3801 [email protected] | LHA Harriet Fried, SVP 212-838-3777 [email protected] |
