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Thinkpad (AXcess News) Omaha - Valmont Industries, Inc. (NYSE: VMI) reported stronger sales in China and Europe for the third quarter as well as improvedprofit levelsin its Utility Support Structures Segment, and better Coatings Segment results. The company reported sales for the third quarter of $265.9 million compared with $262.9 million for the same period of 2004. Third quarter 2005 net earnings were $10.2 million, or 40 cents per diluted share, versus third quarter 2004 net earnings of $7.1 million, or 29 cents per diluted share.
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Microsoft For the first nine months of 2005, sales were $796.8 million versus $744.8 million in 2004. Valmont's nine-month net earnings were $27.5 million, or $1.09 per diluted share, compared with 2004 nine-month net earnings of $15.4 million, or 63 cents per diluted share. Nine-month 2004 net earnings included a $6.1 million after-tax charge related to debt prepayment costs, which occurred during the second quarter of 2004.
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Laptop Computers In commenting on Valmont's improvements in the third quarter, Valmont Industries CEO Mogens C. Bay said, "The factors that led to the improvement included a strong increase in profitability in the Engineered Support Structures Segment led by a solid performance in Europe and China, improved profitability in the Utility Support Structures Segment, and better Coatings Segment results."
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Laptop Computer Sales in the Engineered Support Structures Segment were $125.4 million, an increase of 5% from 2004 levels. Operating income for the segment increased 77% to $13.2 million mostly due to improved market conditions.
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Desktop Computer In Europe, stronger municipal spending and new product introductions resulted in sales and profitability increases.
Notebooks In China, sales were significantly higher, driven by continued strong demand for utility and communication structures as well as by higher export sales to the Asia-Pacific region.
Lenovo Utility Support Structures Segment sales decreased 8% to $51.3 million while operating income rose 37% to $4.9 million as margins recovered to more traditional levels. During the quarter, hurricanes in the Gulf disrupted scheduled shipments. Utility crews from many parts of the country were diverted to aid in restoring power to the hurricane stricken regions. The Company's utility backlog grew during the third quarter as electric utilities continue to invest in upgrades to the transmission grid in order to improve capacity and reliability.
Hard Drive Coatings Segment sales of $22.2 million were essentially unchanged from last year. Operating income for the segment of $2.6 million was significantly above last year's $1.5 million due to an improved sales mix, better operating efficiencies and reduced workers' compensation costs in California.
Travelstar Commenting on the outlook for the fourth quarter, Bay said, "At this time we expect favorable comparisons over last year's record fourth quarter results."
Gateway Bay went on to say, "We remain positive about our longer term outlook as well. There is a need for enhanced public safety through better lighting, highway safety and relieving traffic congestion. These are strong drivers for our engineered support structures businesses. Growing electricity demand worldwide is supportive of our utility business. And, the need to use water more efficiently and produce more food for a growing world population supports our irrigation business."
Laptop Parts Shares of Valmont closed at $28.13, down 24 cents.
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