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CURTISS-WRIGHT RANKS 76TH IN BUSINESSWEEK'S TOP 100 HOT GROWTH COMPANIES
June 11, 2002
LYNDHURST, N.J., Jun 11, 2002 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Curtiss-Wright Corporation (NYSE: CW; CW.B) has been named by BusinessWeek as one of its top 100 growth companies. Curtiss-Wright ranked number 76 on the list, which was published in the magazine's June 10, 2002 edition. BusinessWeek selected Curtiss-Wright from more than 10,000 public companies based on sales growth, earnings growth, and return on capital for the last three years. Banks, insurance companies, real estate firms and utilities were excluded from the pool of candidates.
"We are very pleased to have achieved this recognition," stated Martin Benante, Curtiss-Wright's Chairman and CEO. "Our strategic diversification has contributed significantly to our consistent track record of strong financial performance. We are particularly proud of our performance, given the current weak economic climate, and believe this solid growth record will continue."
Curtiss-Wright Corporation is a diversified company headquartered in Lyndhurst, New Jersey. The Company designs, manufactures and overhauls products for motion control and flow control applications and additionally is a provider of metal treatment services. The firm employs approximately 3,000 people. More information on Curtiss-Wright can be found on the Internet at curtisswright2014.q4web.com .
Forward-looking statements in this release are related to business outlooks, continued sales and income growth and are made pursuant to the Safe Harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such forward-looking statements are subject to certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward- looking statements, which speak only as of the date hereof. The Corporation did not participate in BusinessWeek's evaluation of Curtiss-Wright's publicly disclosed financial information or establishment of the criteria relating to the Top 100 Growth Companies. The Corporation's prior earnings and performance as relayed by BusinessWeek in the article is not and should not be considered a guaranty or indication of future performance. Please refer to the Company's current SEC filings under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, for further information.
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