| Date | Title | | 11/03/10 | Blount Announces 2010 Third Quarter Results| - Third quarter results reflect execution of debt refinancing, purchase of SpeeCo,
and sale of Gear Products
- Third quarter sales 28% higher than the third quarter of 2009, 17% higher excluding SpeeCo
- Operating Income of $20.7 million, with operating margins pressured by currency, commodity prices, and strategic initiatives
- Full year sales and operating income outlook updated
PORTLAND, Ore., Nov. 3, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --
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| | 10/29/10 | Blount International, Inc. Conference Call| PORTLAND, Ore., Oct 29, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Blount International, Inc. (NYSE: BLT)
Blount International, Inc. will release the Third Quarter 2010 earnings Wednesday morning, November 3, 2010 at approximately 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time. You are invited to participate in a conference call on Wednesday, November 3, 2010 at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time. To participate, please call 1800860-2442 between 12:45 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
The conference call will also be webcast. To listen... |
| | 10/01/10 | Blount International Sells Gear Products, Inc.| PORTLAND, Ore., Oct 01, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Blount International, Inc. (NYSE: BLT) ("Blount"), a leader in the manufacturing, marketing, and distribution of replacement parts, equipment, and accessories for the global forestry, lawn and garden, farm and ranch, and construction industries, today announced the simultaneous signing and closing of the sale of its indirect wholly-owned subsidiary Gear Products, Inc. ("Gear"). Blount sold all of the stock of Gear to Tulsa Winch, Inc., an op... |
| | 08/10/10 | Blount International Acquires SpeeCo| PORTLAND, Ore., Aug 10, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Blount International, Inc. (NYSE: BLT) ("Blount"), a leader in the manufacturing, marketing, and distribution of replacement parts, equipment, and accessories for the global forestry, lawn and garden, and construction industries, today announced the acquisition of SP Companies, Inc. and its wholly-owned subsidiary, SpeeCo, Incorporated ("SpeeCo"), a Golden, Colorado-based supplier of log splitters, post-hole diggers, tractor three-point lin... |
| | 08/10/10 | SpeeCo Acquisition Overview | | 08/09/10 | Blount International Amends Senior Credit Facility|
Facility increased to $425 million from $165 million
Use of proceeds is to redeem Senior Subordinated Notes due in August 2012, extend the existing senior facility, and general corporate purposes, including acquisitions.
Maturities of loans extended to August 2015 and August 2016
PORTLAND, Ore., Aug 09, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Blount International, Inc. (NYSE: BLT) ("Blount" or the "Company") announced today that it has amended and restated its senior credit facility. The pr... |
| | 08/09/10 | Blount Announces 2010 Second Quarter Results|
Second quarter sales 30.7% higher than the second quarter of 2009
Operating Income of $22.7 million, an increase of 90% from 2009
Full year sales and operating income estimates increased
PORTLAND, Ore., Aug 09, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Blount International, Inc. (NYSE: BLT)("Blount" or the "Company") today announced results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2010, and increased its full year financial outlook for 2010.
Results for the Quarter Ended June 30, 2010
The Compa... |
| | 07/30/10 | Blount International, Inc. Conference Call| PORTLAND, Ore., July 30, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Blount International, Inc. (NYSE: BLT)
Blount International, Inc. will release the Second Quarter 2010 earnings Monday morning, August 9, 2010 at approximately 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time . You are invited to participate in a conference call on Monday, August 9, 2010 at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time. To participate, please call 1800860-2442 any time between 12:45 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
The conference call will also be webcast. To l... |
| | 07/12/10 | Blount International Announces Launch of Senior Secured Credit Facility Amendment| PORTLAND, Ore., July 12, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Blount International, Inc. (NYSE: BLT) ("Blount" or the "Company") announced today that it has engaged GE Capital Markets to arrange an amendment to its senior credit facility. The intended amendments to the senior credit facility include an increase in the facility size up to $425 million and an extension in the maturities of the revolving credit facility and the term loans until 2015 and 2016, respectively. In the event the Company is ab... |
| | 05/04/10 | Blount Announces 2010 First Quarter Results|
First quarter sales 17.3% higher than the first quarter of 2009
Operating Income of $21.8 million increased from $7.6 million in 2009
Full year sales and operating income outlook increased
PORTLAND, Ore., May 4, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Blount International, Inc. (NYSE: BLT) ("Blount" or the "Company") today announced results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2010 and increased its full year financial outlook for 2010.
Results for the Quarter Ended March 31, 2010
The Com... |
| | 04/27/10 | Blount International, Inc. Conference Call| PORTLAND, Ore., April 27, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Blount International, Inc. (NYSE: BLT)
Blount International, Inc. will release the First Quarter 2010 earnings Tuesday morning, May 4, 2010 at approximately 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time . You are invited to participate in a conference call on Tuesday, May 4, 2010 at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time. To participate, please call 1-800-860-2442 any time between 12:45 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
The conference call will also be webcast. To listen in,... |
| | 03/23/10 | Blount International Continues Innovation Success with New PowerSharp® Precision Saw Chain Sharpening System| PORTLAND, Ore., March 23, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Blount International, Inc. (NYSE: BLT) has introduced PowerSharp®, a patent pending saw chain sharpening system under the OREGON® brand which will be available in thousands of retail outlets this year. PowerSharp incorporates a specially engineered high performance saw chain, guide bar, and portable sharpening attachment that combine to enable consumers to sharpen saw chain while still on the saw in just seconds. The heart of the system i... |
| | 03/19/10 | Blount International to Participate in Barclays Capital 2010 High Yield Bond and Syndicated Loan Conference| PORTLAND, Ore., March 19, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Blount International, Inc. (NYSE: BLT) ("Blount" or the "Company") announced today that it will participate in the Barclays Capital High Yield Bond and Syndicated Loan Conference, March 24 - 26, 2010 in Phoenix, Arizona. Blount's Chief Financial Officer, Mr. Calvin E. Jenness, will present at the conference and discuss the Company's operations, business performance, and other matters of interest to investors. Blount's presentation will be... |
| | 03/05/10 | Blount Announces 2009 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results| PORTLAND, Ore., March 5, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Blount International, Inc. (NYSE: BLT) ("Blount" or the "Company") today announced fourth quarter and full year 2009 results. Highlights include:
Full year 2009 revenue of $502.4 million and operating income of $56.2 million
Fourth quarter 2009 sales of $141.5 million, 5.8% above the fourth quarter of 2008 and 8.6% above the third quarter of 2009
Outdoor Products fourth quarter segment sales increased 9.6% from the fou... |
| | 02/25/10 | Blount International, Inc. Fourth Quarter 2009 Earnings Release Conference Call| PORTLAND, Ore., Feb 25, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Blount International, Inc. (NYSE: BLT) will release their Fourth Quarter 2009 earnings Friday morning, March 5, 2010 at approximately 7:30 a.m. Eastern Standard Time ("EST"). You are invited to participate in a conference call on Friday, March 5, 2010 at 1:00 p.m. EST. To participate, please call 1-800-860-2442 any time between 12:45 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. EST.
The conference call will also be webcast. To listen in, you will need to log int... |
| | 01/18/10 | Blount International Adds Executive to Management Team| PORTLAND, Ore., Jan 18, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Blount International, Inc. (NYSE: BLT) ("Blount" or the "Company") announced today that David A. Willmott has joined the Company as Senior Vice President - Corporate Development and Strategy, an executive officer position. Mr. Willmott will be working with other members of the Company's senior leadership team to identify growth opportunities both internally and externally.
Prior to joining Blount, Mr. Willmott was a co-founder and partne... |
| | 01/07/10 | Blount International Updates Fiscal 2009 Sales and Operating Income Outlook |
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