Brady Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend to Shareholders

MILWAUKEE--(Business Wire)--
Brady Corporation's (NYSE: BRC) Board of Directors has declared a
quarterly dividend to shareholders of the company's Class A Common
Stock of $0.15 per share, payable on July 31, 2008, to shareholders of
record at the close of business on July 10, 2008.

Brady Corporation is an international manufacturer and marketer of
complete solutions that identify and protect premises, products and
people. Its products help customers increase safety, security,
productivity and performance and include high-performance labels and
signs, safety devices, printing systems and software, and precision
die-cut materials. Founded in 1914, the company has more than 500,000
customers in electronics, telecommunications, manufacturing,
electrical, construction, education, medical and a variety of other
industries. Brady is headquartered in Milwaukee and employs about
8,000 people at operations in the Americas, Europe and Asia/Pacific.
Brady's fiscal 2007 sales were approximately $1.363 billion. More
information is available on the Internet at www.bradycorp.com

Brady Corporation
Barbara Bolens (414) 438-6940

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