X0202 4/A 2004-11-10 2004-11-12 0000939930 DIMON INC DMN 0001014179 LANIER JOSEPH L JR 2291 MEMORIAL DRIVE DANVILLE VA 24543 1 0 0 0 Deferred Stock Units Common Stock 0 12972 D 1-for-1 The deferred stock units become payable, in common stock, upon the reporting person's termination of service as a director. Pursuant to the Company's compensation deferral plan, the reporting person received 12,250 deferred stock units on August 26, 2003 upon deferral of a grant of 12,250 shares of restricted stock on the same date. These deferred stock units were reported on Form 4 filed August 28, 2003. Reporting person's Form 4 filed November 12, 2004 did not include these previously reported deferred stock units or the units acquired in unreported dividend reinvestment transactions. Exhibit List: Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney Thomas C. Parrish, Attorney-in-fact 2004-11-30