Albany International Declares Dividend

ROCHESTER, N.H.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Board of Directors of Albany International Corp. (NYSE: AIN) today declared a quarterly dividend of $0.13 per share on the Class A and Class B Common Stock, payable on January 10, 2012, to shareholders of record on January 3, 2012.

Albany International is a global advanced textiles and materials processing company. Its core business is the world’s leading producer of custom-designed fabrics and belts essential to the production of paper and paperboard. Albany’s family of growth businesses extends its advanced textiles and materials capabilities into a variety of other industries, most notably aerospace composites, nonwovens, building products, high-performance industrial doors, and high-performance synthetic insulation and yarn. Additional information about the Company and its businesses and products is available at www.albint.com.

Albany International Corp.InvestorsJohn Cozzolino, 518-445-2281[email protected]orMediaSusan Siegel, 518-445-2284[email protected]

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