CTS Corporation (NYSE: CTS) today announced that its Board of Directors
authorized the repurchase of up to one million of its outstanding shares
of common stock, for cash, in the open market on the New York Stock
Exchange or in privately negotiated transactions. The one million shares
would represent approximately three percent of the Company’s 33.9
million outstanding shares of common stock. On July 5, 2012, CTS
completed a previously authorized buyback program of one million shares.
The purchases will be made from generally available funds of the
Company. The amount, timing and price of purchases will depend on market
conditions and other factors.
About CTS
CTS is a leading designer and manufacturer of electronic components and
sensors and a provider of electronics manufacturing services (EMS) to
OEMs in the automotive, communications, medical, defense and aerospace,
industrial and computer markets. CTS manufactures products in North
America, Europe and Asia. CTS' stock is traded on the NYSE under the
ticker symbol "CTS.” To find out more, visit the CTS Web site at www.ctscorp.com.
Safe Harbor Statement
This press release contains statements that are, or may be deemed to be,
forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities
Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements include,
but are not limited to, any financial or other guidance, statements that
reflect our current expectations concerning future results and events
and any other statements that are not based solely on historical fact.
Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these
forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date hereof and
are based on various assumptions as to future events, the occurrence of
which necessarily are subject to uncertainties. These forward-looking
statements are made subject to risks, uncertainties and other factors,
which could cause our actual results, performance or achievements to
differ materially from those presented in the forward-looking
statements, including, without limitation: changes in the economy
generally and in respect to the businesses in which CTS operates;
unanticipated issues in integrating acquisitions; rapid technological
change; general market conditions in the automotive, communications and
computer industries, as well as conditions in the industrial, defense
and aerospace and medical markets; reliance on key customers;
unanticipated natural or other events such as the Japan earthquake and
floods in Thailand; the ability to protect our intellectual property;
pricing pressures and demand for our products; and risks associated with
our international operations, including trade and tariff barriers,
exchange rates and political and geographical risks. For more detailed
information on the risks and uncertainties associated with CTS’
business, see the reports CTS files with the Securities and Exchange
Commission available at http://www.ctscorp.com/investor_relations/investor.htm.
CTS undertakes no obligation to publicly update its forward-looking
statements to reflect new information or events or circumstances that
arise after the date hereof, including market or industry changes.
