KMG Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend and Schedules Fiscal Third Quarter Results Call

KMG Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE: KMG), a global provider of specialty chemicals in select markets, today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.03 per common share. The dividend is payable on June 21, 2013 to shareholders of record on June 7, 2013. As of April 30, 2013, there were approximately 11.5 million KMG common shares outstanding.

Fiscal Third Quarter Results Conference Call

KMG will provide fiscal third quarter financial results on Monday, June 10, 2013, when the company issues a news release prior to the open of the stock market and conducts its quarterly conference call, hosted by Neal Butler, President and CEO, and John Sobchak, CFO, at 10:00 a.m. ET.

Interested parties may participate in the call by dialing:

877-415-3186 or 857-244-7329
Conference ID: 97105991

The conference call will be webcast live via the “Investor Relations” section of the Company’s website at http://kmgchemicals.com. To listen to the live call, please go to the website at least 15 minutes early to register, download and install any necessary audio software.

If you are unable to listen live, the conference call will be archived on the KMG website. A telephone replay of the call will also be available for one week, starting at 12:00 p.m. ET on June 10, 2013. To access the call, dial 888-286-8010 or 617-801-6888 using participant passcode 91134348.

About KMG

KMG Chemicals, Inc., through its subsidiaries, produces and distributes specialty chemicals to select markets. The Company grows by acquiring and optimizing stable chemical product lines and businesses with established production processes. Its current operations are focused on the electronic and industrial wood treatment chemical markets. For more information, visit the Company's website at http://kmgchemicals.com.

The information in this news release includes certain forward-looking statements that are based upon assumptions that in the future may prove not to have been accurate and are subject to significant risks and uncertainties, including statements as to the future performance of the company. Although the company believes that the expectations reflected in its forward-looking statements are reasonable, it can give no assurance that such expectations or any of its forward-looking statements will prove to be correct. Factors that could cause results to differ include, but are not limited to, successful performance of internal plans, product development acceptance, the impact of competitive services and pricing and general economic risks and uncertainties.