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Forward Looking Statement
Certain statements herein about our expectations of future events or results constitute forward-looking statements for
purposes of the safe harbor provisions of The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. You can identify forward-
looking statements by terminology such as, “may,” “should,” “expects, “ “plans,” “anticipates,” “believes,” “estimates,”
“predicts,” “potential,” “continue,” or the negative of these terms or other comparable terminology. Such forward-looking
statements are based on currently available competitive, financial and economic data and management’s views and
assumptions regarding future events. Such forward-looking statements are inherently uncertain, and investors must
recognize that actual results may differ from those expressed or implied in the forward-looking statements. In addition,
certain factors could affect the outcome of the matters described herein. This presentation may contain forward-looking
statements that involve risks and uncertainties including, but not limited to, changes in customer demand and response to
products and services offered by AZZ, including demand by the electrical power generation markets, electrical transmission
and distribution markets, the industrial markets, and the hot dip galvanizing markets; prices and raw material cost,
including zinc and natural gas which are used in the hot dip galvanizing process; changes in the economic conditions of the
various markets that AZZ serves, foreign and domestic, customer request delays of shipments, acquisition opportunities,
currency exchange rates, adequacy of financing, and availability of experienced management employees to implement
AZZ’s growth strategy. AZZ has provided additional information regarding risks associated with the business in AZZ’s
Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended February 29, 2012 and other filings with the SEC, available for
viewing on AZZ’s website at www.azz.com and on the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov.
You are urged to consider these factors carefully in evaluating the forward-looking statements herein and are cautioned
not to place undue reliance on such forward-looking statements, which are qualified in their entirety by this cautionary
statement. These statements are based on information as of the date hereof and AZZ assumes no obligation to update any
forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise.
