Berger Holdings, Ltd. Increases Stock Repurchase Program.Business Editors PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 21, 2000 The Board of Directors of Berger Holdings, Ltd. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : "BGRH") has authorized an additional 520,000 shares to be purchased under its previously announced stock buy-back program. This increases the buy-back program to a total of 1,060,000 shares. The Company currently has approximately 5,200,000 shares outstanding. To date, the Company has completed actual purchases on the open market of 351,600 shares. Therefore, the Company can now purchase up to an additional 708,400 shares under the buy-back program. The actual amount and timing of future share purchases will depend on market conditions and other factors. Mr. Theodore A. Schwartz, Chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of the Company, stated, "We will continue to take advantage of this opportunity to reduce our capitalization at these very attractive prices to the benefit of our remaining shareholders. We also intend to continue utilizing our increasingly strong cash flow to enhance the intrinsic value Intrinsic Value 1. The value of a company or an asset based on an underlying perception of the value. 2. For call options, this is the difference between the underlying stock's price and the strike price. of our Company through a combination of internal growth and strategic accretive acquisitions." Berger Holdings, Ltd. is the parent company of Berger Bros BROS Brothers BROS Benefits and Retirement Operations Section (King County, Washington) BROS Barnes and Richmond Operatic Society (London, UK) Co., which was founded in 1874, and is a manufacturer of the most complete line of roof drainage products specializing in copper as well as residential and commercial snow guards. All of the Company's products are used in new construction, remodeling remodeling /re·mod·el·ing/ (re-mod´el-ing) reorganization or renovation of an old structure. bone remodeling , and renovation markets. Forward-looking statements in this release are made pursuant to the "safe harbor Safe Harbor 1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated. 2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive. " provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995. Investors are cautioned that actual results may differ substantially from such forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements involve risk and uncertainties including but not limited to, continued acceptance of the company's products in the marketplace, competitive factors, new products and technological changes, the Company's dependence upon third-party suppliers and other risks detailed in the company's periodic reports filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. |
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