UNIVERSAL CORPORATION (OTCMKTS:UVVZP) Files An 8-K Results of Operations and Financial Condition

0

UNIVERSAL CORPORATION (OTCMKTS:UVVZP) Files An 8-K Results of Operations and Financial Condition

Item 2.02.

Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
Universal Corporation (the Company) issued a press release on
February 7, 2017, discussing its results for the quarter and nine
months ended December 31, 2016. The press release is attached as
Exhibit 99.2 and is incorporated by reference into this Item
2.02.
Item 8.01.
Other Events.
On February 7, 2017, the Company issued a press release
announcing a quarterly dividend for the Companys common stock.
The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated
by reference into this Item 8.01.
Item 9.01.
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)
Exhibits
No.
Description
99.1
Press release dated February 7, 2017, announcing
quarterly dividend.
99.2
Press release dated February 7, 2017, announcing
results for the quarter and nine months ended December
31, 2016.


About UNIVERSAL CORPORATION (OTCMKTS:UVVZP)

Universal Corporation is a leaf tobacco supplier. The Company is engaged in procuring, financing, processing, packing, storing and shipping leaf tobacco for sale to manufacturers of consumer tobacco products. The Company’s segments include North America, South America, Africa, Europe, Asia, Dark Air-Cured, Oriental and Special Services. North America, South America, Africa, Europe and Asia are involved in flue-cured and/or burley leaf tobacco operations for supply to cigarette manufacturers. The Dark Air-Cured group supplies dark air-cured tobacco to manufacturers of cigars, pipe tobacco and smokeless tobacco products. The Oriental business supplies oriental tobacco to cigarette manufacturers. Special Services segment includes the Company’s laboratory services business, which provides physical and chemical product testing and smoke testing for customers, as well as its liquid nicotine joint venture and its food and vegetable ingredients business.

UNIVERSAL CORPORATION (OTCMKTS:UVVZP) Recent Trading Information

UNIVERSAL CORPORATION (OTCMKTS:UVVZP) closed its last trading session at 1,418.00 with 20 shares trading hands.