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EDO ISSUES CLARIFICATION
NEW YORK - February 11, 2003 - In regard to the
recent announcement by the United States Attorney's Office for the Northern District
of California regarding guilty pleas by Condor Systems, Inc. and the imposition of probation
and fines associated therewith, EDO Corporation (NYSE:EDO) said today that its purchase
of certain assets and the assumption of certain liabilities of Condor Systems, Inc. in
July 2002 did not include any liabilities associated with this matter. EDO said that
these actions have no impact whatsoever on its current or expected future operations.
About EDO Corporation
EDO Corporation (www.EDOcorp.com) supplies highly engineered products for governments
and industry worldwide, including advanced electronic, electromechanical and information
systems and engineered materials critical to the mission success of its customers. The
Company's Defense Segment provides integrated front-line war fighting systems, including
radar countermeasure systems, reconnaissance and surveillance systems, aircraft weapons
suspension and release systems, airborne mine countermeasures systems, and integrated
combat systems and sonar systems and professional, operational, technical and information
technology services. EDO's Communications and Space Products Segment addresses the needs
of the remote sensing, communication, navigation, and electronic warfare industries with
ultra-miniature electronics and systems and a broad line of antennas. The Company's Engineered
Materials Segment supplies piezoelectric and advanced composites for the communication,
navigation, chemical, petrochemical, paper and oil industries, for civilian infrastructure
and military applications.
Forward-Looking Statement
Certain statements made in this release are forward-looking statements within the meaning
of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements are based on
current expectations, estimates and projections about the Company's business based, in
part, on assumptions made by management. These statements are not guarantees of future
performance and involve risks, uncertainties and assumptions that are difficult to predict.
Therefore, actual outcomes and results may differ materially from what is expressed or
forecasted in such forward-looking statements due to numerous factors, including those
described above and the following: changes in demand for the Company's products and services,
product mix, the timing of customer orders and deliveries, the impact of competitive
products and services and pricing, difficulties encountered in the integration of acquired
businesses and other risks discussed from time to time in the Company's Securities and
Exchange Commission filings and reports. In addition, such statements could be affected
by general industry and market conditions and growth rates, and general domestic and
international economic conditions. Such forward-looking statements speak only as of the
date on which they are made, and the Company does not undertake any obligation to update
any forward-looking statement to reflect events or circumstances after the date of this
release.
Contact:
William A. Walkowiak, CFA
Director of Investor Relations
(212) 716-2038
ir@edocorp.com
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