SARASOTA, FL -- (Marketwire) -- 03/05/12 -- Sun Hydraulics Corporation (NASDAQ: SNHY) has announced a $0.09 per share cash dividend on its common stock. The dividend is payable on April 15, 2012, to shareholders of record as of March 31, 2012.

Sun Hydraulics advises all shareholders to familiarize themselves with rules regarding dividends, payment dates and ex-dividend dates. See the following website for more information http://www.sec.gov/answers/dividen.htm.

Sun Hydraulics Corporation is a leading designer and manufacturer of high performance screw-in hydraulic cartridge valves and manifolds for worldwide industrial and mobile markets. For more information about Sun, please visit our website at www.sunhydraulics.com.