105132--10/16/2009--WD_40

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Price increases in finished goods, components, raw materials, transportation and other necessary supplies or services could harm the Company s results of operations. Reliance on a limited base of third-party contract manufacturers and logistics providers may result in disruption to the Company s business. Reliance on a limited base of suppliers of raw materials and components may result in disruption to the Company s business. The Company faces intense competition in its markets, which could lead to reduced profitability. Sales volume growth may be difficult to achieve. Operations outside the U.S. expose the Company to uncertain conditions and other risks in international markets. Dependence on key customers could adversely affect the Company s business, financial condition and results of operations. Goodwill and intangible assets are subject to impairment risk. The Company may not successfully develop and introduce new products and line extensions. The Company s operating results and net earnings may not meet expectations. The recent changes in general economic conditions, and the impact on consumer confidence and consumer spending, may negatively impact the Company s future results of operations. Government regulations could impose material costs. Resolutions of tax disputes may impact the Company s earnings and cash flow. Business development activities may not be successful. The Company may not have sufficient cash to service its indebtedness and pay cash dividends. Failure to maximize or to successfully assert the Company s intellectual property rights could impact its competitiveness. If the Company is found to have infringed the intellectual property rights of others, its competitiveness could be negatively impacted. Volatility in the insurance market could result in additional risk to the Company. Product liability claims and other litigation could adversely affect the Company s sales and operating results. Changes in marketing distributor relationships that are not managed successfully could result in a disruption in one or more of the affected markets. The operations of the Company and its suppliers are subject to disruption by events beyond the Company s control. Failure to meet or exceed market expectations could adversely affect the Company s stock price. The Company s continued growth and expansion and increased reliance on third-party service providers could adversely affect its internal control over financial reporting which could harm its business and financial results.

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