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1.	How many employees does Avery Dennison have?
2.	Who is Avery Dennison's independent accounting firm?
3.	How long has Dean Scarborough been with Avery Dennison? What is his background?
4.	When was Avery Dennison stock first issued?
5.	When was Avery Dennison stock first listed/traded on the NYSE?
6.	How many stock splits have there been on Avery Dennison common stock?
7.	When do fiscal quarters end?
8.	When does Avery Dennison release earnings?
9.	What is the CUSIP number for Avery Dennison common stock?
10.	How can I get a copy of Avery Dennison financial statements and annual report?
11.	When does Avery Dennison pay dividends?
12.	What is Avery Dennison's dividend history?
13.	Does Avery Dennison have a dividend reinvestment plan?
14.	Who is Avery Dennison's transfer agent?

1.	How many employees does Avery Dennison have?
	As of December 2008, Avery Dennison had more than 36,000 employees.

2.	Who is Avery Dennison's independent accounting firm?
	PriceWaterhouseCoopers LLP is Avery Dennison's independent accounting firm.

How long has Dean Scarborough been with Avery Dennison? What is his background?

Dean A. Scarborough, president and chief executive officer of Avery Dennison, joined the Company in 1984 and served in increasingly responsible positions in the label and tag converting business (formerly known as Soabar) and in Fasson Roll Division U.S. In 1990, he was promoted to vice president and general manager, Fasson Roll U.S. and was named General Manager of the Year in 1992. In 1995, he moved to the Netherlands and managed the Fasson Roll Europe operation. Mr. Scarborough returned to the U.S. in 1997, when he was appointed group vice president, Fasson Roll North America and Europe. He was promoted to group vice president, Fasson Roll Worldwide in 1999. He became president and chief operating officer on May 1, 2000.

4.	When was Avery Dennison stock first issued?
	Avery Dennison stock was first offered to the public in January 1961.

5.	When was Avery Dennison stock first listed/traded on the NYSE?
	Avery Dennison stock was first traded on the NYSE on June 20, 1967.

How many stock splits have there been on Avery Dennison common stock?

There have been six splits on Avery Dennison common stock:

Ratio		Date
5 for 4		January 31, 1967
3 for 2		May 31, 1968
2 for 1		November 21, 1969
2 for 1		December 28, 1983
2 for 1		March 16, 1987
2 for 1		December 20, 1996

When do fiscal quarters end?

First Quarter 2007:		March 31, 2007
Second Quarter 2007:		June 30, 2007
Third Quarter 2007:		September 29, 2007
Fourth Quarter 2007:		December 29, 2007
First Quarter 2008:		March 29, 2008
Second Quarter 2008:		June 28, 2008
Third Quarter 2008:		September 27, 2008
Fourth Quarter 2008:		December 27, 2008
First Quarter 2009:		April 4, 2009
Second Quarter 2009:		July 4, 2009
Third Quarter 2009:		October 3, 2009
Fourth Quarter 2009:		January 2, 2010

When does Avery Dennison release earnings?

Fourth Quarter 2008:		January 27, 2009
First Quarter 2009:		April 28, 2009
Second Quarter 2009:		July 28, 2009
Third Quarter 2009:		October 27, 2009

9.	What is the CUSIP number for Avery Dennison common stock?
	Avery Dennison common stock CUSIP number is 053611109.

10.	How can I get a copy of Avery Dennison financial statements and annual report?
	Copies of Avery Dennison financial statements and recent annual reports are available online. For requests by mail, phone, fax or e-mail, please refer to the information below: Avery Dennison Corporation 150 N. Orange Grove Blvd. Pasadena, CA 91103 Phone: 626/304-2000 Fax: 626/792-7312 E-mail: investorcom@averydennison.com

11.

When does Avery Dennison pay dividends?

Below is the recent dividend payment information:

Quarter	Record Date	Payable Date
Q1 2006	Mar. 1, 2006	Mar.15, 2006
Q2 2006	June 7, 2006	June 21, 2006
Q3 2006	Sept. 6, 2006	Sept. 20, 2006
Q4 2006	Dec. 6, 2006	Dec. 20, 2006

Q1 2007	Mar. 7, 2007	Mar. 21, 2007
Q2 2007	June 6, 2007	June 20, 2007
Q3 2007	Sept. 5, 2007	Sept. 19, 2007
Q4 2007	Dec. 5, 2007	Dec. 19, 2007

Q1 2008	Mar. 5, 2008	Mar. 19, 2008
Q2 2008	June 4, 2008	June 18, 2008
Q3 2008	Sept. 3, 2008	Sept. 17, 2008
Q4 2008	Dec. 3, 2008	Dec. 17, 2008

12.	What is Avery Dennison's dividend history?
	Avery Dennison's annual dividend has grown from $0.0375 per share in 1975 to $1.64 per share in 2008 for a 33-year compound annual growth rate of 12.1 percent.

13.	Does Avery Dennison have a dividend reinvestment plan?
	Yes, Avery Dennison does have a dividend reinvestment plan. Please contact the Company's transfer agent for additional information or to enroll in the plan.

14.

Who is Avery Dennison's transfer agent?

Avery Dennison's transfer agent is:

Computershare Trust Co., N.A.

P.O. Box 43023

Providence, RI 02940-3023

(877) 498-8861

(800) 952-9245 (hearing impaired number)