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Opinion on Lufkin Industries Inc. (LUFK) Sector: Capital Goods > Industry: Constr. & Agric. Machinery
Bullish on LUFK ...

Jul 12, 2008 10:30 AM UTC

Marian Filo

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BusinessWeek Rankings Hot Growth 100 Hot Growth 100 2007 #58 2006 #95 Lufkin Industries Inc. makes and sells oil-field pumping units, power transmission products, and highway trailers. It manufactures and services artificial reciprocating rod lift equipment and related products. It also transports and repairs pumping units and refurbishes used pumping units. The trailer segment makes and services highway trailers for the freight-hauling market. The company operates primarily in U.S, Canada, Europe, and Latin America. The company was founded in 1902 and is based in Lufkin, Tex.

LUFK: This call was made on 07/12/08 @ $83.19

Rating:	$83.19 (07/12/08)
Gain/Loss:	-54.71% in 180 days
Allocation:	0.0% of portfolio

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Opinion on Lufkin Industries Inc. (LUFK) Sector: Capital Goods > Industry: Constr. & Agric. Machinery Bullish on LUFK ...

Opinion on Lufkin Industries Inc. (LUFK) Sector: Capital Goods > Industry: Constr. & Agric. Machinery
Bullish on LUFK ...