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No Trade Conference? No problem. MSA launches Digital Week to Bring New Safety Technology to Firefighters

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Monday, June 15, 2020
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Accordingly, MSA Safety Incorporated (NYSE: MSA) today announced the kick-off of a week-long event called MSA: Connected that will use digital technologies to provide firefighters and first responders with the the latest information on various product and technology-based safety solutions.

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  • Accordingly, MSA Safety Incorporated (NYSE: MSA) today announced the kick-off of a week-long event called MSA: Connected that will use digital technologies to provide firefighters and first responders with the the latest information on various product and technology-based safety solutions.
  • "The timing of MSA: Connected is not a coincidence," said Yohan Morel, MSA Senior Marketing Manager, First Responder, Europe.
  • "Interschutz, the world's largest trade fair focusing on fire service and security, was originally scheduled for this week in Hannover, Germany.
  • Among the many activities scheduled are a series of live webinars that offer participants the opportunity to connect directly with MSA safety technology experts.

MSA to Participate in Baird Sponsored Conference Call

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Friday, June 12, 2020
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PITTSBURGH, June 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- MSA (NYSE: MSA), the global leader in the development, manufacture and supply of safety products that protect people and facility infrastructures, today announced thatKenneth Krause, Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer will participate in a webcasted conference call sponsored by Baird on Tuesday, June 16, 2020 at 11:00 a.m.

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  • PITTSBURGH, June 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- MSA (NYSE: MSA), the global leader in the development, manufacture and supply of safety products that protect people and facility infrastructures, today announced thatKenneth Krause, Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer will participate in a webcasted conference call sponsored by Baird on Tuesday, June 16, 2020 at 11:00 a.m.
  • Established in 1914,MSA Safety Incorporatedis the global leader in the development, manufacture and supply of safety products that protect people and facility infrastructures.
  • Many MSA products integrate a combination of electronics, mechanical systems and advanced materials to protect users against hazardous or life-threatening situations.
  • With more than 40 international locations, MSA realizes approximately half of its revenue from outsideNorth America.

MSA Safety To Expand Cranberry Township Manufacturing Operations

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Monday, June 8, 2020
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PITTSBURGH, June 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Global safety equipment manufacturer MSA Safety Incorporated (NYSE: MSA) today announced plans to expand its Cranberry Township manufacturing footprint to support anticipated future growth and enable productivity improvements within the company's gas detection product portfolio.

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  • PITTSBURGH, June 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Global safety equipment manufacturer MSA Safety Incorporated (NYSE: MSA) today announced plans to expand its Cranberry Township manufacturing footprint to support anticipated future growth and enable productivity improvements within the company's gas detection product portfolio.
  • "In Cranberry Township, one of the outcomes of this growth has been a steady and gradually increasing need for expansion and reconfiguration of our manufacturing space.
  • MSA's manufacturing facility in Cranberry Township has been home to the company's gas detection "center of excellence" since the building was opened in 1986.
  • Today, MSA's 320-acre Cranberry Township campus combines class-A office space with advanced manufacturing processes and research and development labs to serve customers around the world.

MSA Safety Increases Quarterly Dividend

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Tuesday, May 12, 2020
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PITTSBURGH, May 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The Board of Directors of MSA Safety Incorporated (NYSE: MSA) today declared a second quarter dividend of 43 cents per share on common stock, payable June 10, 2020 to shareholders of record on May 22, 2020.

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  • PITTSBURGH, May 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The Board of Directors of MSA Safety Incorporated (NYSE: MSA) today declared a second quarter dividend of 43 cents per share on common stock, payable June 10, 2020 to shareholders of record on May 22, 2020.
  • Combined with the company's first quarter dividend, this represents a 4 percent increase on an annual basis compared to 2019.
  • MSA has increased its dividend annually for more than 50 consecutive years.
  • Established in 1914,MSA Safety Incorporatedis the global leader in the development, manufacture and supply of safety products that protect people and facility infrastructures.

Nish Vartanian Elected Chairman of MSA Safety Inc.

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Tuesday, May 12, 2020
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PITTSBURGH, May 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of MSA Safety Inc. (NYSE: MSA) today announced the election of Nish J. Vartanian to the position of Chairman, succeeding William M. Lambert, who will continue to serve the company as a Director.

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  • PITTSBURGH, May 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of MSA Safety Inc. (NYSE: MSA) today announced the election of Nish J. Vartanian to the position of Chairman, succeeding William M. Lambert, who will continue to serve the company as a Director.
  • Mr. Vartanian became an MSA director in 2017 and was elected President and Chief Executive Officer in May, 2018.
  • Mr. Lambert, who joined the company in 1981 as a design engineer, became a Director of MSA in 2007 and was elected Chairman in 2015.
  • As Chairman, President and CEO, Mr. Vartanian will continue to drive the future performance of the company and its focus on pioneering innovation in safety product technologies.

MSA Safety Announces Strong First Quarter Results

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Wednesday, April 29, 2020
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PITTSBURGH, April 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Global safety equipment manufacturer MSA Safety Incorporated (NYSE: MSA) today reported results for the first quarter of 2020.

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  • PITTSBURGH, April 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Global safety equipment manufacturer MSA Safety Incorporated (NYSE: MSA) today reported results for the first quarter of 2020.
  • MSA's debt balance was $372 million at quarter end, reflecting 1.3x adjusted EBITDA on a gross basis or 0.8x adjusted EBITDA on a net basis.
  • In response to the COVID-19 outbreak, MSA has donated more than 140,000 disposable respirator masks - sourced from third parties - to various medical institutions around the world.
  • In addition to supporting the communities where MSA operates, the company's pandemic response plan includes four key priorities: protecting the health and safety of MSA associates, enabling business continuity, expanding manufacturing capacity of MSA's existing air-purifying respirator portfolio, and managing its operating expenses and capital structure.

MSA Schedules First Quarter Earnings Webcast

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Thursday, April 23, 2020
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A press release outlining MSA's first quarter financial results will be distributed on Wednesday, April 29, 2020 after the market closes.

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  • A press release outlining MSA's first quarter financial results will be distributed on Wednesday, April 29, 2020 after the market closes.
  • Established in 1914, MSA Safety Incorporated is the global leader in the development, manufacture and supply of safety products that protect people and facility infrastructures.
  • Many MSA products integrate a combination of electronics, mechanical systems and advanced materials to protect users against hazardous or life-threatening situations.
  • With more than 40 international locations, MSA realizes approximately half of its revenue from outside North America.

Glennis Williams Joins MSA as Vice President and Chief Human Resource Officer

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Friday, February 21, 2020
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PITTSBURGH, Feb. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Global safety equipment manufacturer MSA Safety Incorporated (NYSE: MSA) today announced that Glennis Williams has joined the company as Vice President and Chief Human Resource Officer.New to MSA, Ms. Williams joins the company's Executive Leadership Team and succeeds Paul Uhler, who will retire from the organization in May.

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  • PITTSBURGH, Feb. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Global safety equipment manufacturer MSA Safety Incorporated (NYSE: MSA) today announced that Glennis Williams has joined the company as Vice President and Chief Human Resource Officer.New to MSA, Ms. Williams joins the company's Executive Leadership Team and succeeds Paul Uhler, who will retire from the organization in May.
  • With more than 20 years of international HR experience, Ms. Williams comes to MSA from Hillenbrand Inc., an Indiana-based manufacturing conglomerate that owns a number of diverse operating companies, including the recently-acquired Milacron.
  • "As we look to the future of MSA, having continued strong leadership in HR is more important than ever, especially given the importance of talent development to our own long-term growth goals," said Nish Vartanian, MSA President and CEO.
  • "We are pleased to have Glennis become a part of the MSA team, for she brings to MSA a wealth of strong HR experience and perspective."

MSA Schedules Fourth Quarter Earnings Webcast

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Wednesday, February 12, 2020
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A press release outlining MSA's fourth quarter and full year financial results will be distributed on Wednesday, February 19, 2020 after the market closes.

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  • A press release outlining MSA's fourth quarter and full year financial results will be distributed on Wednesday, February 19, 2020 after the market closes.
  • Established in 1914, MSA Safety Incorporated is the global leader in the development, manufacture and supply of safety products that protect people and facility infrastructures.
  • Many MSA products integrate a combination of electronics, mechanical systems and advanced materials to protect users against hazardous or life-threatening situations.
  • With more than 40 international locations, MSA realizes approximately half of its revenue from outside North America.

MSA Safety Declares First Quarter Dividend

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Tuesday, January 14, 2020
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PITTSBURGH, Jan. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The Board of Directors of MSA Safety Incorporated (NYSE: MSA) today declared a first quarter dividend of 42 cents per share on common stock, payable March 10, 2020 to shareholders of record on February 12, 2020.

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  • PITTSBURGH, Jan. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The Board of Directors of MSA Safety Incorporated (NYSE: MSA) today declared a first quarter dividend of 42 cents per share on common stock, payable March 10, 2020 to shareholders of record on February 12, 2020.
  • The Board also declared a dividend of 56-1/4 cents per share on preferred stock, payable March 1, 2020 to shareholders of record on February 12, 2020.
  • Established in 1914, MSA Safety Incorporated is the global leader in the development, manufacture and supply of safety products that protect people and facility infrastructures.
  • Many MSA products integrate a combination of electronics, mechanical systems and advanced materials to protect users against hazardous or life-threatening situations.