Carlisle Companies Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend

    CHARLOTTE, N.C.--May 1, 2002--The Board of Directors of Carlisle Companies Incorporated declared a regular quarterly dividend of $.21 per share, payable on June 1, 2002 to shareowners of record at the close of business on May 17, 2002.
    Carlisle is a diversified global manufacturing company serving the transportation, construction, commercial roofing, automotive, pharmaceutical, foodservice, data transmission, and specialty tire and wheel industries.