Del Global Technologies Confirms Election of New Board of Directors.Business Editors VALHALLA, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 3, 2003 Del Global Technologies Corp. (DGTC) ("Del Global" or "the Company") today announced that the independent Inspectors of Election have certified See certification. the election of Wallace Barnes, Gerald M. Czarnecki, Suzanne M. Hopgood, Edgar J. Smith, Jr. and David W. Wright as Directors following Del Global's Annual Meeting of Shareholders on May 29, 2003. Ms. Hopgood and Messrs. Barnes, Czarnecki and Wright were nominees proposed by Steel Partners II, L.P. to Del Global's Board, and received the highest number of votes from the Company's Shareholders. Mr. Smith, who was previously appointed to the Board, received the next highest number of votes. At the meeting shareholders did not approve the 2003 Equity Incentive Plan proposed by the Company, and ratified rat·i·fy tr.v. rat·i·fied, rat·i·fy·ing, rat·i·fies To approve and give formal sanction to; confirm. See Synonyms at approve. Deloitte & Touche LLP LLP - Lower Layer Protocol as Del Global's Independent Public Accountants. Del Global's Board of Directors plans to meet within the next few days to, among other things, begin the orderly transition of responsibilities and determine the various committee memberships. Samuel E. Park, President and Chief Executive Officer, said, "We will work closely with the new Board of Directors to advance our shared goals - continuing Del Global's turnaround Turnaround A situation where a company that has had poor performance for an extended period of time experiences a positive reversal. Notes: A speculator may profit from a turnaround if he or she accurately anticipates the improvement of a poorly performing company. , strengthening our industry position and enhancing shareholder value." Speaking on behalf of all of the Steel nominees, Mr. Wright said, "We look forward to working with Mr. Smith and management to implement the things we told shareholders we would do if they elected us." Del Global Technologies Corp. is primarily engaged in the design, manufacture and marketing of cost-effective medical imaging and diagnostic systems consisting of stationary Stationary can mean:
pertaining to or emanating from analysis. analytical control control of confounding by analysis of the results of a trial or test. instrumentation, semiconductor capital equipment and energy exploration. Statements about future results made in this release may constitute 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. within the meaning 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. These statements are based on current expectations and the current economic environment. The Company cautions that these statements are not guarantees of future performance. They involve a number of risks and uncertainties that are difficult to predict including, but not limited to, the ability of the Company to implement its business plan, management changes, changing industry and competitive conditions, obtaining anticipated operating efficiencies, favorable fa·vor·a·ble adj. 1. Advantageous; helpful: favorable winds. 2. Encouraging; propitious: a favorable diagnosis. 3. determinations in various legal and regulatory matters and favorable general economic conditions. Actual results could differ materially from those expressed or implied in the forward-looking statements. Important assumptions and other important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements are specified in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. |
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