Kaman Corporation - KAMN- Profile

Kaman Corporation. The Group's principal activities are carried out through three segments namely, Industrial distribution, Aerospace and Music distribution. The Industrial distribution provides industrial replacement parts like power transmission components, motion control, materials handling, electrical components and wide range of bearings. The Aerospace manufactures self-lubricating bearings and driveline couplings for aircraft applications, SH-2G maritime helicopter, K-Max Aerial truck helicopter and subcontract work of aircraft structures. The Music distribution provides domestic and foreign markets with music instruments and accessories and manufactures guitars and other music products. The Group's trademarks include Adamas, Applause, Hamer, KAflex, KAron, K-MAX, Magic Lantern, Ovation, LP and Latin Percussion. Industrial Distribution accounted for 55% of 2005 revenues; Aerospace, 27% and Music, 18%