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[September 2006]

Ceradyne Receives $13.3 Million Ceramic Body Armour Order

Ceradyne Inc (Costa Mesa, CA, USA) received two ceramic body armour delivery orders totalling US$13.3 million from the U.S. Marine Corps, Quantico, Virginia, and U.S. Special Operations Command, MacDill Air Force Base, Florida. These orders for ESAPI and Side Plates are scheduled for delivery from third-quarter 2006 through early 2007.

Dave Reed, Ceradyne President North American Operations, commented: "We are pleased to receive these orders from the Marines and Special Operation Forces as it helps in ensuring that we meet our recently upward revised guidance for 2006. Our Company is pleased with the knowledge that we continue to save the lives of American fighting men and women".

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