Article: Thomas Industries Announces Record First Quarter Sales for Its Pump and Compressor Business.

LOUISVILLE, Ky., April 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Thomas Industries Inc. today reported financial results for the first quarter ending March 31, 2005.

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Net sales were $109,969,000, as compared to $109,518,000 a year ago. This represents a record for any quarter for the pump and compressor business. The January 10, 2005, acquisition of the Ruey Chaang side channel blower business favorably impacted sales for the quarter by approximately $1,600,000.

Operating income for the quarter was $8,982,000. Operating income for the same period in 2004 was $16,805,000 and includes $7,422,000 ...

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