1029831--3/31/2006--HILLMAN_COMPANIES

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Large customer concentration and the inability to penetrate new channels of distribution could adversely affect the business. Successful sales and marketing efforts depend on the Company s ability to recruit and retain qualified employees. The Company is exposed to adverse changes in currency exchange rates. The Company s results of operations could be negatively impacted by inflation in the cost of raw materials, freight and energy. The Company s business is subject to risks associated with sourcing product from overseas. If the Company were required to write down all or part of its goodwill or indefinite-lived tradenames, its net income could be materially adversely affected.

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