AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (NYSE:AVD) Files An 8-K Other Events

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AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (NYSE:AVD) Files An 8-K Other Events

Item8.01

Other Events

As reported in a press release dated December12, 2016, the Board
of Directors of American Vanguard Corporation, declared a cash
dividend on December8, 2016 in the amount of one cent ($0.01) per
share of the companys common stock to be distributed on January6,
2017 to shareholders of record as of December23, 2016.

The full text of that press release is attached hereto as Exhibit
99.1 and incorporated by reference herein.


Item9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits


(d)
Exhibits.

Exhibit 99.1: Press release dated December12, 2016 of American
Vanguard Corporation.


About AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (NYSE:AVD)

American Vanguard Corporation (AVD) operates as a holding company. The Company conducts its business through its subsidiaries, AMVAC Chemical Corporation (AMVAC), GemChem, Inc. (GemChem), 2110 Davie Corporation (DAVIE), Quimica Amvac de Mexico S.A. de C.V. (AMVAC M), AMVAC Mexico Sociedad de Responsabilidad Limitada (AMVAC M Srl), AMVAC de Costa Rica Sociedad de Responsabilidad Limitada (AMVAC CR Srl), AMVAC Switzerland GmbH (AMVAC S), AMVAC do Brasil Representacoes Ltda (AMVAC B), AMVAC CV (AMVAC CV), AMVAC Netherlands BV (AMVAC BV) and Envance Technologies, LLC (Envance). The Company, through AMVAC, develops and markets products for agricultural, commercial and consumer uses. The Company manufactures and formulates chemicals for crops, turf and ornamental plants, and human and animal health protection. These chemicals, which include insecticides, fungicides, herbicides, molluscicides, growth regulators, and soil fumigants, are marketed in liquid, powder, and granular forms.

AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (NYSE:AVD) Recent Trading Information

AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION (NYSE:AVD) closed its last trading session down -0.55 at 19.10 with 115,594 shares trading hands.