Work uniforms provider and Dividend Aristocrat Cintas Corporation (CTAS) will raise its annual dividend by 10.2 percent to $0.54 per share in 2011.

The increased dividend will be paid on December 14, 2011 to shareholders of record on November 11, 2011. The ex-date is November 8.

Cintas Corporation is a supplier of corporate identity uniform programs, entrance and logo mats, restroom supplies, promotional products, first aid, safety, fire protection products and services, and industrial carpet and tile cleaning. The company’s products and services include uniforms, floor care, restroom supplies, first aid and safety products, fire extinguishers and testing, and safety compliance training. Cintas has paid a dividend every year since the Company went public in 1983.