91142--2/20/2008--SMITH_A_O_CORP

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Because we participate in markets that are highly competitive, our revenues could decline as we respond to competition A portion of our business could be adversely affected by a decline in new residential or commercial construction We depend on revenues from a few significant customers, and any loss, cancellation, reduction, or delay in purchases by these customers could harm our business We increasingly manufacture our products outside the United States, which may present additional risks to our business In serving U.S. customers of our electric motors business, we manufacture a significant portion of our products in Mexico and China, which exposes us to the risk of increased labor costs due to both wage inflation in Mexico and stability or increases in the value of the Mexican peso and Chinese RMB relative to the U.S. dollar Our operations could be adversely impacted by material price volatility and supplier concentration Our pension plans are under-funded and the plans could be adversely impacted by changes in interest rates and decreasing investment returns on invested plan assets We have significant goodwill and an impairment of our goodwill could cause a decline in our net worth A substantial contribution to our financial results has come through acquisitions, and we may not be able to identify or complete future acquisitions, which could adversely affect our future growth Our results of operations may be negatively impacted by product liability lawsuits and claims Significant repositioning activities are planned for the electric motor business and if implementations are delayed or transitions are not successful with our customers, we could lose business to our competitors One stockholder has voting control of the company

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