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ACTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 2, 2006--Kadant Inc. (NYSE:KAI) reported that revenues from continuing operations grew 38 percent in the second quarter of 2006 to a record $89.6 million, compared with $65.1 million in the second quarter of 2005. The 2006 period included $21.9 million in

ACTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 25, 2006--Kadant Inc. (NYSE:KAI) announced that it will release its 2006 second quarter results after the close of the market on Wednesday, August 2, 2006, and will hold a conference call for investors the next day, Thursday, August 3, at 11 a.m. Eastern time.

ACTON, Mass., Jul 10, 2006 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Kadant Inc. (NYSE:KAI) today announced that it has received an order from a leading paper producer in China for two complete stock-preparation systems totaling approximately $6 million. The equipment, to be supplied by the company's Kadant Black Clawson

ACTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 6, 2006--Kadant Inc. (NYSE:KAI) announced today that its Kadant Light Machinery (Jining) Co., Ltd. subsidiary in China has acquired, and assumed operating responsibility for, the business of Jining Huayi Light Industry Machinery Co., Ltd. ("Huayi").

ACTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 25, 2006--Kadant Inc. (NYSE:KAI) has received an order from leading linerboard producer Lee & Man Paper Industries Co., Ltd. for an advanced stock-preparation system valued at approximately $10 million. The equipment, which will process recycled corrugated

ACTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 17, 2006--Kadant Inc. (NYSE: KAI) will hold a live Webcast of its 2006 annual shareholders' meeting on Thursday, May 25, at 2:30 p.m. Eastern time. The meeting will be held at the Boston Marriott Burlington, One Mall Road, Burlington, Massachusetts.

ACTON, Mass., May 03, 2006 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Kadant Inc. (NYSE:KAI) reported that revenues from continuing operations grew 49 percent in the first quarter of 2006, to $75.6 million, compared with $50.7 million in the first quarter of 2005. Excluding a 40 percent revenue increase in the 2006 period

ACTON, Mass., May 03, 2006 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Kadant Inc. (NYSE:KAI) announced today that its board of directors has authorized the repurchase of up to $15 million of its equity securities in the open market or in negotiated transactions, effective May 18, 2006 (the date its current repurchase

ACTON, Mass., Apr 25, 2006 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Kadant Inc. (NYSE:KAI) announced that it will release its 2006 first quarter results after the close of the market on Wednesday, May 3, 2006, and will hold a conference call for investors the next day, Thursday, May 4, at 11 a.m. Eastern time.

ACTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 27, 2006--Kadant Inc. (NYSE:KAI) today announced that it has received the largest single order in its history - for approximately $16 million in stock-preparation systems from a leading paper producer in Asia. The equipment, to be supplied by the company's