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Jarden Corporation
Forward-Looking Statements (continued)
If we fail to develop new or expand existing customer relationships, our ability to grow our
business will be impaired;
Our operations are subject to a number of Federal, state and local environmental regulations;
We may be adversely affected by remediation obligations mandated by applicable environmental
laws;
We depend on key personnel;
Claims made against us based on product liability could have a material adverse effect on our
business;
We enter into contracts with the United States government and other governments;
Our operating results can be adversely affected by changes in the cost or availability of raw
materials;
We may experience difficulty in integrating acquired businesses, which may interrupt our
business operations;
Our business may be adversely affected by certain of our customers seeking to directly source
lower-cost imported products;
Continuation of the United States penny as a currency denomination;
Our business could be adversely affected because of risks associated with international
operations;
Our failure to successfully protect our intellectual property rights could have a material adverse
effect on our business;
Terrorist acts or acts of war may cause damage or disruption to Jarden, our suppliers or our
customers which could significantly impact our revenue, costs and expenses and financial
condition;
We may be adversely affected by problems that may arise between certain of our vendors,
customers, and transportation services that we rely on and their respective labor unions that
represent certain of their employees;
Certain of our employees are represented by labor unions; and
Any other factors which may be identified from time to time in our periodic Commission filings
and other public announcements.
Should one or more of these risks or uncertainties materialize, or should underlying assumptions
prove incorrect, actual results may vary materially from those described in the forward-looking
statement, we do not intend to update forward-looking statements.
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