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FILER:

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		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	WHOLESALE-INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT [5084]
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		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NY
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0903

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		CITY:			MELVILLE
		STATE:			NY
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