Alexander & Baldwin Fourth-Quarter 2009 Dividend Authorized

• Press Release
• Source: Alexander & Baldwin, Inc.
• On 7:00 pm EDT, Thursday October 22, 2009

HONOLULU--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Directors of Alexander & Baldwin, Inc. (NYSE:ALEX - News) today announced a fourth-quarter 2009 dividend of 31.5 cents per share, payable on December 3, 2009 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on November 5, 2009.

Alexander & Baldwin, Inc., headquartered in Honolulu, is engaged in ocean transportation and logistics services, through its subsidiaries, Matson Navigation Company, Inc., Matson Integrated Logistics, Inc. and Matson Global Distribution Services; in real estate, through A&B Properties, Inc.; and in agribusiness, through Hawaiian Commercial & Sugar Company and Kauai Coffee Company, Inc. Additional information about A&B may be found at its web site: www.alexanderbaldwin.com.

Alexander & Baldwin, Inc.
Meredith Ching, 808-525-6669 (Media)
mching@abinc.com
Kevin L. Halloran, 808-525-8422 (Investor Relations)
khalloran@abinc.com