Text Box: The monthly sales forecast for 2007 has not changed, but the monthly bookings have been revised downwards for 2Q and 3Q07. On a monthly basis ($B): Equip Orders Sales Aug 4.4 4.7 Sep P 5.6 6.0 Year-over-Year Growth Aug - 19.1% + 0.9% Sep P - 3.0% + 0.4% Sequential Growth Aug - 15.7% - 11.0% Sep P + 28.0% + 26.9% There were no changes to the forecast going forward. Both orders and sales for 2H07 will be lower than those of 1H07. -- Aida
 
                                                   
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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