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05/06/2008
FROM:
The Carideo Group Inc.
1250 One Financial Plaza
120 South Sixth Street
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55415
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FOR:
Donaldson Company, Inc.
P.O. Box 1299
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55440
(NYSE: DCI)
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CONTACTS:
Jan W. Drymon
(612) 317-2881
E-mail: jan@carideogroup.com
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Janice Kovala
(866) 484-8329
E-mail: janice.kovala@donaldson.com
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
DONALDSON RECEIVES BOEING PERFORMANCE EXCELLENCE AWARD
MINNEAPOLIS, MN – May 6, 2008 – Donaldson Company (NYSE:DCI), a leading, worldwide manufacturer of filtration systems and parts, is pleased to announce that the company's Aerospace and Defense Group is the recipient of a 2007 Performance Excellence Award from the Boeing Company for achieving a silver level of performance over the 12-month period. Donaldson's Dixon, Illinois facility is one of more than 250 companies out of Boeing's worldwide supply base to achieve a silver or gold level performance award.
"We are pleased to have received this award from Boeing, as it is a testament of our commitment to quality and customer service for the aerospace industry," said Sheila Peyraud, General Manager of Aerospace and Defense at Donaldson Company. "The support and acknowledgement for achieving superior supplier performance is greatly appreciated by the many employees who share this award."
About Donaldson Company
Donaldson is a leading worldwide provider of air and liquid filtration systems and replacement parts that improve people's lives, enhance our Customers' equipment performance and protect our environment. We are a technology-driven company committed to satisfying our Customers' needs for diesel engine equipment and industrial filtration solutions through innovative research and development, superior technology, and global presence. Our almost 13,000 employees contribute to the company's success by supporting our Customers at more than 100 sales, manufacturing, and distribution locations around the world.
Donaldson is a member of the S&P MidCap 400 and Russell 1000 indices, and our shares trade on the NYSE under the symbol DCI. Additional information is available at www.donaldson.com.
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