CARBO Ceramics Announces Quarterly Dividend

HOUSTON, March 22, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- CARBO Ceramics Inc. (NYSE: CRR) announced today that its Board of Directors has approved the payment of a dividend on May 16, 2011, of $0.20 per share to shareholders of record on May 2, 2011.

CARBO is the world's largest supplier of ceramic proppant for fracturing oil and gas wells; the provider of the world's most popular fracture simulation software; and a provider of fracture design and consulting services. The Company also provides a broad range of technologies for spill prevention, containment and countermeasures, along with geotechnical monitoring.

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