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Channell Announces First Quarter Results.


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TEMECULA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 24, 2003

Channell Commercial Corp. (Nasdaq:CHNL CHNL Channel ) today announced unaudited financial results for the first quarter ending March 31, 2003.

For the three months ended March 31, 2003, Channell's net revenues were $16.2 million compared with $19.8 million in the same period of 2002. Channell's net loss in the first quarter of 2003 was ($0.3) million or ($0.03) per share compared with net income of $0.5 million or $0.05 per share.

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 area later this year. We expect 2003 earnings to be in the range of $0.26 to $0.30 per share."

Today's Conference Call

There will be a conference call webcast at www.companyboardroom.com at 2:30 p.m. Eastern time today to discuss today's release.

About Channell

Channell Commercial is a global designer and manufacturer of telecommunications Communicating information, including data, text, pictures, voice and video over long distance. See communications.  equipment primarily supplied to telephone and broadband broadband

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 network operators worldwide. Major product lines include a complete line of thermoplastic A polymer material that turns to liquid when heated and becomes solid when cooled. There are more than 40 types of thermoplastics, including acrylic, polypropylene, polycarbonate and polyethylene.  and metal fabricated fab·ri·cate  
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 enclosures, advanced copper termination The point where a line, channel or circuit ends. See SCSI termination and hybrid.  and connectorization products, and fiber-optic See fiber optics.  cable management systems. Channell's headquarters and U.S. manufacturing facilities are in Temecula. International operations Internal Operations (I.O., IO or I/O) is a fictional American Intelligence Agency in Wildstorm comics. It was originally called International Operations. I.O. first appeared in WildC.A.T.S. volume 1 #1 (August, 1992) and was created by Brandon Choi and Jim Lee.  include facilities in Toronto Toronto (tərŏn`tō), city (1998 est pop. 2,400,000), provincial capital, S Ont., Canada, on Lake Ontario. Toronto is the largest city in Canada and since the 1970s has been one of the fastest-changing cities in North America, experiencing , London and Sydney Sydney, city, Australia
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Forward-Looking Statements forward-looking statement

A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections.


Forward-looking statements contained within this news release are subject to many uncertainties in the company's operations and business environments. Examples of such uncertainties include customer demand, material costs, integration of acquired businesses and worldwide economic conditions among others. Such uncertainties are discussed further in the company's annual report/10K and S-1 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.


                   CHANNELL COMMERCIAL CORPORATION

          CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (Unaudited)

            (amounts in thousands, except per share data)

                                                   Three months ended
                                                         March 31,
                                                       2003     2002

Net sales                                           $16,218  $19,841
Cost of goods sold                                   11,736   13,359

      Gross profit                                    4,482    6,482

Operating expenses
      Selling                                         2,302    2,169
      General and administrative                      1,852    2,001
      Research and development                          395      392

                                                      4,549    4,562

      (Loss) income from operations                     (67)   1,920

Interest expense, net                                   121      770

      (Loss) income before income taxes                (188)   1,150

Income taxes                                            100      654

      Net (loss) income                               $(288)    $496
      Net  (loss) income per share
                                          Basic      $(0.03)   $0.05
                                          Diluted    $(0.03)   $0.05

      Weighted average number of shares outstanding
                                          Basic       9,125    9,025
                                          Diluted     9,125    9,066

Net (loss) income                                     $(288)    $496

Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax
   Foreign currency translation adjustments             470      (66)

Comprehensive net income                               $182     $430

EBITDA                                               $1,566   $3,613


                   CHANNELL COMMERCIAL CORPORATION

                     CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS

                       (amounts in thousands)

                                                 March 31,   Dec. 31,
                                                   2003        2002
                                               (Unaudited)
ASSETS
     Current assets
        Cash and cash equivalents                   $4,061    $3,162
        Accounts receivable, net                     9,695    10,156
        Inventories                                  8,036     7,757
        Deferred income taxes                        1,037     1,037
        Prepaid expenses and misc. receivables       1,315     1,090
        Income taxes receivable                        406       247

              Total current assets                  24,550    23,449

     Property and equipment at cost, net            21,353    25,431

     Deferred income taxes                           4,467     4,367

     Intangible assets, net                            504       504

     Other assets                                      424       412

                                                   $51,298   $54,163

LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY
     Current liabilities
        Accounts payable                            $4,487    $5,820
        Short term debt (including current
         maturities of long term debt)                 952       952
        Current maturities of capital lease
         obligations                                   474       694
        Accrued restructuring liability              1,941     2,155
        Accrued expenses                             3,638     3,625

             Total current liabilities              11,492    13,246

     Long term debt, less current maturities         3,597     4,877
     Capital lease obligations, less current
      maturities                                        27        25
     Deferred gain on sale leaseback
      transaction                                      559       574
     Commitments and contingencies                      --        --

     Stockholders' equity
        Preferred stock, par value $0.01 per
         share, authorized -- 1,000
         shares, none issued and
         outstanding                                    --        --
        Common stock, par value $0.01 per share,
         authorized -- 19,000 shares; issued -- 9,369
         shares in Dec. 31, 2002 and March 31, 2003;
         outstanding -- 9,125 shares in
         Dec. 31, 2002 and March 31, 2003               94        94
        Additional paid-in capital                  28,655    28,655
        Treasury stock -- 244 shares in 2002 and
         2003                                       (1,871)   (1,871)
        Retained earnings                           10,268    10,556
        Accumulated other comprehensive income
         (loss) --
             Foreign currency translation           (1,523)   (1,993)

        Total stockholders' equity                  35,623    35,441

        Total liabilities and stockholders'
         equity                                    $51,298   $54,163


                   CHANNELL COMMERCIAL CORPORATION
          CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (Unaudited)
                       (amounts in thousands)

                                                   Three months ended
                                                          March 31,
                                                        2003    2002
Cash flows from operating activities:
   Net (loss) income                                   $(288)   $496
           Depreciation and amortization               1,633   1,693
           Deferred income taxes                        (100)    667
           Loss on disposal of fixed asset                95      --
           Foreign currency transaction gain              38      --
   Change in assets and liabilities:
       (Increase) decrease in assets:
           Accounts receivable                           416     315
           Inventories                                  (202)    460
           Prepaid expenses                              (10)    314
           Other                                         (13)     35
           Income taxes receivable                      (215)     --
       Increase (decrease) in liabilities:
           Accounts payable                             (983)    421
           Accrued expenses                               43    (131)
           Restructuring liability                      (196)   (220)
           Income taxes payable                           --     100

Net cash provided by operating activities                218   4,150

Cash flows from investing activities:
   Acquisition of property and equipment                (126)   (296)
   Proceeds from the sales of property and equipment   2,277      --

Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities    2,151    (296)

Cash flows from financing activities:
   Repayment of debt                                  (1,280) (7,283)
   Repayment of obligations under capital lease         (223)   (604)

Net cash (used in) financing activities               (1,503) (7,887)

Effect of exchange rates on cash                          33       6

Increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents         899  (4,027)

Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period         3,162   8,762

Cash and cash equivalents, end of period              $4,061  $4,735

Cash paid during the period for:
   Interest                                              $88    $658

   Income taxes                                         $282     $36


                   CHANNELL COMMERCIAL CORPORATION

                RECONCILIATION OF EBITDA (Unaudited)

                       (amounts in thousands)


                                                   Three months ended
                                                         March 31,
                                                       2003    2002

Net (loss) income                                     $(288)   $496

Interest expense, net                                   121     770

Income taxes                                            100     654

Depreciation & amortization                           1,633   1,693

EBITDA                                               $1,566  $3,613
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