Hillenbrand Declares Second-Quarter Dividend of $0.1875 Per Share

The board of directors of Hillenbrand, Inc. , has declared a dividend of $0.1875 per share on the company's common stock. The dividend is payable March 31, 2010, to shareholders of record at the close of business March 17, 2010.

ABOUT HILLENBRAND, INC.

Hillenbrand, Inc. (www.HillenbrandInc.com) is the holding company for Batesville Casket Company, a leader in the North American death care industry through the sale of funeral services products, including burial caskets, cremation caskets, containers and urns, selection room display fixturing and other personalization and memorialization products. HI-INC-F

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SOURCE: Hillenbrand, Inc.

CONTACT: Mark R. Lanning, Vice President of Investor Relations and
Treasurer, Hillenbrand, Inc., +1-812-934-7256, [email protected]

Web Site: https://www.hillenbrandinc.com/