FORIMMEDIATERELEASE:

PRESSRELEASE
TAYLORDEVICESANNOUNCESSECONDQUARTERANDSIXMONTHRESULTS

NORTHTONAWANDA,NY,JANUARY13,2009TaylorDevices,Inc.(NASDAQSmallCap:
TAYD)announcedtodaythat ithad2ndquartersalesof$3,757,731,down from lastyears2nd
quartersalesof$4,276,406.Salesforthe1stsixmonthswere$8,561,233,downslightlyfromlast
yearssalesof$8,684,591.
Net earnings for the 2nd quarter were $55,365, down from last years 2nd quarter earnings of
$113,309. Net earnings for the 1st six months were $204,017, down from last years earnings of
$461,539.
Whileoursalesforthe1stsixmonthsweredownapproximately$123,000,ourfirmorderbacklog
hasactuallyincreasedto$10.1millionfromthe$9.5millionlevelwereportedattheendofthe1st
quarter.statedDouglasP.Taylor,President.Hecontinued,Ourworldwideaerospaceandmilitary
salesare increasing,however,thepresenteconomicrecessionisputtingdownwardpressureonthe
construction markets. He concluded, We remain committed to maintaining profitability
throughoutthischallengingperiod.
TaylorDevices,Inc.isa54yearoldcompanyengagedinthedesign,development,manufacture&
marketing of shock absorption, rate control and energy storage devices for use in various types of
vehicles, machinery, equipment & structures. The company continues to achieve growth in the
developingseismicprotectionfieldandintheisolationofwindinducedvibrations.

2ndQuarter(3monthsended11/30/08&11/30/07)F/Y09

F/Y08

Sales

$3,757,731$4,276,406

NetEarnings

$55,365

$113,309

EarningsperShare$.02$.04
SharesOutstanding3,220,525

TAYD:01/13/09

3,153,811

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SixMonths(6monthsended11/30/08&11/30/07)

F/Y09

F/Y08

Sales

$8,561,233$8,684,591

NetEarnings

$204,017$461,539

EarningsperShare$.06$.15
SharesOutstanding

3,220,5253,146,609

Taylorswebsitecanbevisitedat:www.taylordevices.com
TaylorDevices,Inc.
Contact:ArtieRegan
Regan&Associates,Inc.
(212)5873005(phone)
(212)5873006(fax)
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