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Significant increases in prices for raw materials, energy, transportation and other necessary supplies and services could adversely affect the Corporation s financial results. Increased pricing pressure and intense competition for sales of the Corporation s products could have an adverse effect on the Corporation s financial results. Changes in the policies of our retail trade customers and increasing dependence on key retailers in developed markets may adversely affect our business. There is no guarantee that the Corporation s efforts to reduce costs will be successful. The Corporation s sales may not occur as estimated. The Corporation s international operations are subject to foreign market risks which may adversely affect the Corporation s financial results. The Corporation may acquire new product lines or businesses and may have difficulties integrating future acquisitions or may not realize anticipated benefits of acquisitions. Pending litigation and administrative actions could have an adverse effect on the Corporation. The Corporation obtains certain administrative services from third parties which previously were provided by employees of the Corporation. If the third-party service providers fail to satisfactorily perform their administrative services, our operations could be adversely impacted.

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