Financial Releases

A. O. Smith completes acquisition of GSW Milwaukee, Wis.-A. O. Smith Corporation (AOS-NYSE) today completed its acquisition of GSW Inc. GSW, a Canadian-based manufacturer of water heaters and building products, with 2005 sales of approximately $520 million (U.S.), was acquired for approximately

A. O. Smith mails offer to GSW shareholders Milwaukee, Wis.—A. O. Smith Corporation (AOS-NYSE) announced today that it has mailed its offer to acquire all of the outstanding Class A and Class B common stock of GSW at a price of $115 (Canadian) per share.

A. O. Smith forecasts 2006 earnings of $2.30 - $2.50 per share Click here for Printable PDF . ---> February 8, 2006 This press release includes forward looking statements of A. O. Smith Corporation pertaining to the planned acquisition of GSW. Such statements are based on A. O.

A. O. Smith completes GSW due diligence and enters deposit agreement with majority shareholders February 3, 2006 Milwaukee, Wis.—A. O. Smith (AOS-NYSE) announced today it has entered into an agreement with GSW Inc. of Oakville, Ontario Canada under which A. O.

A. O. Smith announces record fourth quarter earnings of $.52 per share and reaches agreement to acquire GSW Click here for Printable PDF. ---> January 20, 2006 Milwaukee, Wis.-Bolstered by record fourth quarter sales and operating earnings, A. O. Smith Corporation (AOS-NYSE) today announced

A. O. Smith names Murphy Chief Financial Officer Milwaukee, Wis.—A. O. Smith Corporation (AOS-NYSE) today announced that Terry M. Murphy will join the company as senior vice president and chief financial officer effective January 1, 2006. In his new position, Murphy will be responsible for all

A. O. Smith to acquire motor manufacturer in China FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 8, 2005 A. O. Smith to acquire motor manufacturer in China Milwaukee, Wis.— A. O. Smith Corporation (AOS-NYSE) has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Yueyang Zhongmin Special Electrical Machinery Co.,

A. O. Smith announces third quarter earnings Milwaukee, Wis.-A. O. Smith Corporation (AOS-NYSE) today announced third quarter earnings of $9.7 million or $.32 per share. The reported earnings include an after-tax charge of $2.0 million or $.07 per share for restructuring and other charges related

Robert J. O'Toole to Retire as A. O. Smith CEO; Paul W. Jones named as successor Milwaukee, WI - A. O. Smith Corporation (AOS-NYSE) announced today that Robert J. O'Toole has decided to retire as chairman and chief executive officer at the end of the year, capping a career of more than 42 years

July 15, 2005 Milwaukee, Wis.-- A. O. Smith Corporation (AOS-NYSE) today announced second quarter earnings of $6.5 million or $.22 per share. The reported earnings include the impact of an after-tax charge of $7.9 million or $.26 per share primarily related to a previously announced restructuring