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Corporate Profile for The Eastern Company, dated Jan. 8.


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Published Date:   Jan. 8


Company Name:     The Eastern Company


Address:          112 Bridge Street
                  Naugatuck, CT 06770


Main Telephone
 Number:          (203)729-2255 (ext.241)


Internet Home
 Page Address
  (URL):          www.easterncompany.com

Chief Executive
 Officer:         Leonard F. Leganza, ext. 227


Chief Financial
 Officer:         Donald E. Whitmore


Investor Relations
 Contact:         John D. Dibble

 Business number: (203)729-2255, ext. 241

 Home number:     (203)758-9233

Trading Symbol/
 Exchange:        AMEX:EML

Industry:         Lock & industrial hardware manufacturer



Company description: Founded in 1858, Eastern Company is a producer of locks and other specialty A contract under seal.

A specialty is a written document that has been sealed and delivered and is given as security for the payment of a specifically indicated debt.
 industrial hardware with seven operating locations in the USA, Canada Canada (kăn`ədə), independent nation (2001 pop. 30,007,094), 3,851,787 sq mi (9,976,128 sq km), N North America. Canada occupies all of North America N of the United States (and E of Alaska) except for Greenland and the French islands of , Mexico Mexico, city, Mexico
Mexico or Mexico City, Span. Ciudad de México (Méjico), city (1990 pop. 8,236,960; 1991 met. area est. 20,899,000), central Mexico, capital and largest city of Mexico.
, and the Pacific Rim Pacific Rim, term used to describe the nations bordering the Pacific Ocean and the island countries situated in it. In the post–World War II era, the Pacific Rim has become an increasingly important and interconnected economic region. .

Trailing 4 quarter sales and net income are 71.6 and 5.2 million respectively.

52 week stock hi/low is 28 1/2 / 16 3/4

Main product lines include lock and other latching latch  
n.
1. A fastening, as for a door or gate, typically consisting of a bar that fits into a notch or slot and is lifted from either side by a lever or string.

2.
 devices for truck bodies and for a large cross section of industrial equipment end users. Also, locks for computers and other office equipment and machinery plus contract metal parts for supporting mine roofs as well as for the electrical, automotive, and construction industries.

Recently announced 3rd quarter results represented the seventh consecutive quarter of increase earnings.

Company has paid uninterrupted quarterly dividends since 1940.
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