The Avon Protection Plc Board has proposed an interim dividend of 14.3 cents per share (HY22: 14.3 cents) in line with the interim dividend last year. The interim dividend will be paid in pounds sterling on 8 September 2023 to shareholders on the register at 11 August 2023. The final dividend will be converted into pounds sterling for payment at the prevailing exchange rate which will be announced prior to payment.