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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
DATE OF REPORT: February 10, 2009
(Date of earliest event reported)
POWELL INDUSTRIES, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
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Delaware
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001-12488
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88-0106100 |
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
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(Commission File Number)
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(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number) |
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8550 Mosley Drive
Houston, Texas
(Address of Principal
Executive Offices)
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77075-1180
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(713) 944-6900
(Registrants Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the
filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17CFR230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17CFR240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Action
(17CFR240.14D-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act
(17CFR240.13e-4(c))
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On February 10, 2009, Powell Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: POWL) held a conference call to discuss the
results of its fiscal 2009 first quarter ended December 31, 2008, as reflected in the attached
press release dated February 9, 2009. A replay of the Companys audio webcast can be accessed
through the Investor Relations/Events tab at www.powellind.com. The webcast and the press release
contain forward-looking statements, which are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the
Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Readers are cautioned that such forward-looking
statements involve risks and uncertainties in that actual results may differ materially from those
projected in the forward-looking statements. In the course of operations, the Company is subject to
certain risk factors, including but not limited to competition and competitive pressures,
sensitivity to general economic and industrial conditions, international political and economic
risks, availability and price of raw materials and execution of business strategy. The information
in this Current Report is being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02, Results of Operations and
Financial Condition. Pursuant to general instruction B.2. of Form 8-K, the information in this
Current Report shall not be deemed filed for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in
this Current Report shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement pursuant
to the Securities Act of 1933.
Item 9.01 Exhibits
On February 9, 2009, the Company announced results for its fiscal 2009 first quarter ended December
31, 2008. A copy of the press release announcing the results is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and
incorporated herein by this reference.
(c) Exhibits:
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Exhibit |
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99.1
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Press Release dated February 9, 2009 |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused
this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
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POWELL INDUSTRIES, INC.
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Date: February 10, 2009 |
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/s/ DON R. MADISON
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Don R. Madison |
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Executive Vice President
Chief Financial and Administrative Officer
(Principal Accounting and Financial Officer) |
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exv99w1
Exhibit 99.1
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Press Release |
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Contacts:
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Don R. Madison, CFO |
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Powell Industries, Inc. |
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE |
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713-947-4422 |
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Ken Dennard / ksdennard@drg-e.com |
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Karen Roan / kcroan@drg-e.com |
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DRG&E / 713-529-6600 |
POWELL INDUSTRIES ANNOUNCES FISCAL 2009
FIRST QUARTER RESULTS
HOUSTON FEBRUARY 9, 2009 Powell Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: POWL), a leading manufacturer of
equipment and systems for the management and control of electrical energy and other critical
processes, today announced results for the fiscal 2009 first quarter ended December 31, 2008.
Revenues for the first quarter of fiscal 2009 were $170.5 million compared to revenues of
$147.1 million for the first quarter of fiscal 2008. Net income for the first quarter was $7.9
million, or $0.68 per diluted share, compared to net income of $3.6 million, or $0.32 per diluted
share, in the first quarter of fiscal 2008.
Patrick L. McDonald, President and Chief Executive Officer, stated, We are pleased with our
solid first quarter results in what is traditionally a tough quarter for the Company. The health
of our backlog and our demonstrated performance in this quarter support our continued confidence in
our full year outlook during this challenging economic environment.
Looking forward, we continue our efforts to broaden our scope and leverage the market
opportunities while we seek new solutions with smart systems and intelligent products that provide
even greater value to our customer base. Powells long-term prospects are bright, and our
long-term outlook remains upbeat.
The Companys backlog as of December 31, 2008 was $509 million compared to $519 million as of
September 30, 2008 and compared to $502 million at the end of last years first quarter. New
orders placed during the first quarter of fiscal 2009 totaled $172 million compared to $136 million
in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2008 and compared to $185 million in the first quarter of fiscal
2008.
OUTLOOK
The following statements are based on the current expectations of the Company. These
statements are forward-looking, and actual results may differ materially as further elaborated in
the last paragraph below.
Based on its backlog and current business conditions, Powell Industries continues to expect
full year fiscal 2009 revenues to range between $700 million and $725 million and full year fiscal
2009 earnings to range between $2.60 and $2.85 per diluted share.
CONFERENCE CALL
Powell Industries has scheduled a conference call for Tuesday, February 10, 2009 at 11:00 a.m.
eastern time. To participate in the conference call, dial 303-262-2161 at least 10 minutes before
the call begins and ask for the Powell Industries conference call. A replay of the call will be
available approximately two hours after the live broadcast ends and will be accessible until
February 17, 2009. To access the replay, dial 303-590-3000 using a passcode of 11125908#.
Investors, analysts and the general public will also have the opportunity to listen to the
conference call over the Internet by visiting http://www.powellind.com. To listen to the live call
on the web, please visit the website at least fifteen minutes before the call begins to register,
download and install any necessary audio software. For those who cannot listen to the live
webcast, an archive will be available shortly after the call and will remain available for
approximately 90 days at http://www.powellind.com.
Powell Industries, Inc., headquartered in Houston, designs, manufactures and packages systems
and equipment for the control, distribution and management of electrical energy and other dynamic
processes. Powell provides products and services to large industrial customers such as utilities,
oil and gas producers, refineries, petrochemical plants, pulp and paper producers, mining
operations, commuter railways and other vehicular transportation facilities. For more
information, please visit www.powellind.com.
Any forward-looking statements in the preceding paragraphs of this release are made pursuant to the
safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Investors are
cautioned that such forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties in that actual
results may differ materially from those projected in the forward-looking statements. In the
course of operations, we are subject to certain risk factors, competition and competitive
pressures, sensitivity to general economic and industrial conditions, international political and
economic risks, availability and price of raw materials and execution of business strategy. For
further information, please refer to the Companys filings with the Securities and Exchange
Commission, copies of which are available from the Company without charge.
- Tables to follow -
POWELL INDUSTRIES, INC. & SUBSIDIARIES
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS
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Three Months Ended |
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December 31, |
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2008 |
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2007 |
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(In thousands, except per share data) |
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(Unaudited) |
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Revenues |
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$ |
170,489 |
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$ |
147,121 |
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Cost of goods sold |
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135,987 |
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120,426 |
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Gross profit |
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34,502 |
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26,695 |
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Selling, general and administrative expenses |
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21,561 |
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20,111 |
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Income before interest, income taxes and minority interest |
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12,941 |
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6,584 |
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Interest expense |
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472 |
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865 |
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Interest income |
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(57 |
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(115 |
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Income before income taxes and minority interest |
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12,526 |
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5,834 |
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Income tax provision |
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4,397 |
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2,129 |
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Minority interest |
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276 |
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119 |
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Net income |
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7,853 |
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$ |
3,586 |
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Net earnings per common share: |
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Basic |
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0.69 |
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0.32 |
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Diluted |
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0.68 |
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0.32 |
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Weighted average shares: |
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Basic |
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11,413 |
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11,155 |
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Diluted |
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11,479 |
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11,372 |
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SELECTED FINANCIAL DATA: |
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Depreciation and amortization |
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$ |
2,795 |
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$ |
2,897 |
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Capital Expenditures |
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$ |
1,965 |
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$ |
746 |
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POWELL INDUSTRIES, INC. & SUBSIDIARIES
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS
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December 31, |
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September 30, |
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2008 |
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2008 |
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Assets: |
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Current assets |
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$ |
309,129 |
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$ |
303,435 |
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Property, plant and equipment (net) |
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59,839 |
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61,546 |
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Other assets |
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31,313 |
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32,653 |
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Total assets |
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$ |
400,281 |
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$ |
397,634 |
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Liabilities & stockholders equity: |
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Current liabilities |
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$ |
177,750 |
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$ |
152,736 |
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Long-term debt and capital lease obligations, net of current maturities |
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8,709 |
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33,944 |
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Deferred and other long-term liabilities |
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3,803 |
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3,832 |
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Stockholders equity and minority interest |
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210,019 |
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207,122 |
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Total liabilities and stockholders equity |
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$ |
400,281 |
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$ |
397,634 |
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POWELL INDUSTRIES, INC. & SUBSIDIARIES
BUSINESS SEGMENTS
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Three Months Ended |
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December 31, |
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2008 |
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2007 |
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Revenues: |
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Electrical Power Products |
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163,910 |
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$ |
141,089 |
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Process Control Systems |
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6,579 |
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6,032 |
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Total revenues |
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$ |
170,489 |
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$ |
147,121 |
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Income before income taxes: |
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Electrical Power Products |
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$ |
12,119 |
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$ |
5,614 |
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Process Control Systems |
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407 |
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220 |
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Total income before income taxes |
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$ |
12,526 |
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$ |
5,834 |
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December 31, |
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September 30, |
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2008 |
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2008 |
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Identifiable tangible assets: |
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Electrical Power Products |
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$ |
330,334 |
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$ |
342,105 |
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Process Control Systems |
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8,056 |
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8,734 |
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Corporate |
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36,842 |
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20,507 |
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Total identifiable tangible assets |
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$ |
375,232 |
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$ |
371,346 |
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Backlog: |
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Electrical Power Products |
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$ |
484,464 |
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$ |
493,025 |
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Process Control Systems |
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24,964 |
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25,535 |
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Total backlog |
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$ |
509,428 |
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$ |
518,560 |
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