Recent strong company performance leads to inclusion in prominent list
PITTSBURGH, Oct. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Pittsburgh-based L.B. Foster Company (NASDAQ:FSTR) announced that it has been included in the prestigious Forbes Magazine 2007 Best Small Companies in America.
Forbes Magazine annually selects its Top 200 based on performance factors such as return on equity, market value and sustained sales and net profit growth over twelve-month and five-year periods. Inclusion in the Top 200 is limited to US-based firms with annual sales of between $5 million and $750 million and share prices above $5 as of October 1, 2007.
Per Stan Hasselbusch, President and CEO, "We are honored to be selected for this year's Forbes Magazine Best Small Companies in America list. This recognition validates all of the hard work put forth over the last several years by our great group of L.B. Foster employees." The company can be contacted via telephone at 412-928-3400 or 1-800-255-4500 or via its website at http://www.lbfoster.com/.
L.B. Foster Company is a leading manufacturer, fabricator and distributor of products for rail, construction, utility and energy industries.
Contact Information: Jake Fuellhart (412) 928-5645 or DATASOURCE: L.B. Foster Company CONTACT: Jake Fuellhart of L.B. Foster Company, +1-412-928-5645, Web site: http://www.lbfoster.com/
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