STAMFORD, CT -- Harman International Industries, Incorporated (NYSE:HAR) declared a cash dividend on October 21, 2011 of $.075 cents per share for the first quarter ended September 30, 2011. The quarterly dividend will be paid on November 14, 2011, to each stockholder of record as of the close of business on October 31, 2011.

HARMAN (www.harman.com) designs, manufactures and markets a wide range of audio and infotainment solutions for the automotive, consumer and professional markets – supported by 15 leading brands, including AKG, Harman Kardon, Infinity, JBL, Lexicon and Mark Levinson. The company is admired by audiophiles across multiple generations and supports leading professional entertainers and the venues where they perform. More than 20 million automobiles on the road today are equipped with HARMAN audio and infotainment systems. HARMAN has a workforce of about 12,500 people across the Americas, Europe and Asia, and reported sales of $4.0 billion for the twelve months ended September 30, 2011. The company’s shares are traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol NYSE:HAR.