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Indústrias Romi S.A.

Country:

Brazil

Av. Pérola Byington 56, Santa Bárbara d"Oeste, S.P., 13453 900 Brazil. Phone 55-19-3455-9800.

www.romi.com.br

www.romiusa.com

Brands:

Romi

Listed: Bovespa Brazilian stock exchange Novo Mercado section. Symbol: ROMI3

Turning machines, machining centers, precision boring equipment. Also produces plastics machines, castings. Founded 1930; third generation runs firm. Industrial complex in southern Brazil has nine plants with 140,000 sq. meters. Dominates Brazilian machine-tool market w/40% share (equal to all imports combined); marketing organizations in U.S., Germany, Argentina; sales reps in 20 countries. Exports to 37 countries.

Values in Millions

Fiscal Year Ended

Dec. 2008

Change

Dec. 2007

Change

Dec. 2006

Net Revenue, R$ (Braziln. Reals)

696.1

10%

632.0

15%

548.9

M-T Revenue, R$

439.9

416.8

13%

369.5

Net Profit (Loss), R$

109.0

31%

82.9

U.S. $ Conversion Factor

0.55716

0.51630

0.46072

Net Revenue, U.S. $

387.9

19%

326.3

29%

252.9

M-T Revenue, U.S. $

245.1

14%

215.2

26%

170.2

Net Profit (Loss), U.S. $

56.3

47%

38.2

Financial Notes:

Makes offer Feb. 2010 to acquire all shares of American builder Hardinge. Proprosed acquisition in 2008 of Italian plastics-machine producer Sandretto not completed because requested conditions could not be satisfied.

see:

Hardinge