Colfax Corporation Schedules Third Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call
17 October 2008 - 9:03PM
PR Newswire (US)
IPO Lock-Up Expiration Extended to November 23, 2008 RICHMOND, Va.,
Oct. 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Colfax Corporation (NYSE: CFX), a
global leader in engineered fluid handling products and systems,
announced today that its quarterly earnings conference call for the
third quarter has been scheduled for Wednesday, November 5, 2008
beginning at 8:00 a.m. EST. The call will be open to the public
through 719-325-4906 or 877-440-5807 and webcast via Colfax's
website at http://www.colfaxcorp.com/ under the "Investor
Relations" section.
http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20080508/DC21739LOGO Colfax's
earnings press release for the 2008 third quarter will be issued
prior to the call and will be available under the "Investor
Relations" section of Colfax's website beginning at approximately
6:00 a.m. EST. In addition, supplemental financial and statistical
information referenced in the conference call, if any, will be
available on the website. A replay of the call will be available on
Colfax's website later that day. There will also be a replay of the
call available by telephone, shortly after the conclusion of the
live call, which will be available for approximately two weeks. The
replay number is 888-203-1112 (or 719-457-0820 for international
participants), and the access code is 9343586. The Company also
announced that the expiration of the 180-day post IPO lock-up
agreements on approximately 22 million shares of common stock has
been extended from November 3 to November 23, 2008 due to the
timing of the third quarter earnings release. These customary
lock-up agreements were entered into with Merrill Lynch and the
other underwriters of the Company's May 7, 2008 IPO. ABOUT COLFAX
CORPORATION Colfax Corporation is a global leader in critical
fluid-handling solutions, including the manufacture of positive
displacement industrial pumps and valves used in global oil &
gas, power generation, marine, naval and a variety of other
industrial applications. Key product brands include Allweiler,
Fairmount Automation, Houttuin, Imo, LSC, Portland Valve, Tushaco,
Warren and Zenith. Colfax is traded on the NYSE under the ticker
"CFX." Additional information about Colfax's products, businesses
and practices is available at http://www.colfaxcorp.com/.
CAUTIONARY NOTE CONCERNING FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS This press
release contains forward-looking statements, including
forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private
Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such forward-looking
statements include, but are not limited to, statements concerning
Colfax's plans, objectives, expectations and intentions and other
statements, including statements about the expected expiration of
lock-up agreements, that are not historical or current facts.
Forward-looking statements are based on Colfax's current
expectations and involve risks and uncertainties that could cause
actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied
in such forward-looking statements. Factors that could cause
Colfax's results to differ materially from current expectations
include, but are not limited to factors detailed in Colfax's
Registration Statement on Form S-1 under the caption "Risk Factors"
and other reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange
Commission. In addition, these statements are based on a number of
assumptions that are subject to change. This press release speaks
only as of this date. Colfax disclaims any duty to update the
information herein.
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http://photoarchive.ap.org/ DATASOURCE: Colfax Corporation CONTACT:
Mitzi Reynolds, Vice President, Investor Relations of Colfax
Corporation, +1-804-327-5689, Web Site: http://www.colfaxcorp.com/
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