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{cost, regulation, environmental}

{customer, product, revenue}

{condition, economic, financial}

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{operation, international, foreign}

{tax, income, asset}

{financial, litigation, operation}

{acquisition, growth, future}

We periodically review the carrying value of goodwill for possible impairment; if future circumstances indicate that goodwill is impaired, we could be required to write down amounts of goodwill and record impairment charges Risks associated with the suppliers from whom our products are sourced could adversely affect our operating results. Compliance with environmental laws and regulations could result in significant costs that adversely affect our operating results. Volatility in the global economy could adversely affect results. Fluctuations in demand for our products and services may harm our financial results and are difficult to forecast. From time to time we are subject to legal proceedings that may adversely affect our financial condition and operating results. Risks associated with our acquisition strategy could adversely affect our operating results. Increases in fuel and energy costs could adversely affect our results of operations and financial condition. Our Canadian, Dominican Republic and Ireland operations are influenced by currency fluctuations and other risks that could have an adverse effect on our results of operations and financial condition. If we are unable to preserve positive labor relationships or we become the target of labor unionization campaigns, any resulting labor unrest could disrupt our business by impairing our ability to produce and deliver our products. If we are unable to attract and retain employees our results of operations could be adversely impacted. Loss of our key management or other personnel could adversely impact our business.

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