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SHIPMENTS Product TOTAL FORECASTS Feb. '08 4,841.3 1,391.6 375.6 35.1 211.2 32.1 804.7 1,193.3 640.3 553.0 446.2 106.8 933.2 472.9 453.0 444.4 8.6 7.3 700.0 577.8 122.2 69.5 52.7 623.2 470.5 152.7 Feb. '07 5,661.9 1,613.5 442.2 44.1 250.9 40.3 920.5 1,278.7 682.5 596.3 486.2 110.0 1,043.0 510.5 524.4 515.1 9.3 8.1 833.6 692.2 141.4 87.7 53.7 893.1 800.4 92.7 % Chg. -14.5 % -13.8 % -15.0 % -20.4 % -15.8 % -20.4 % -12.6 % -6.7 % -6.2 % -7.3 % -8.2 % -2.9 % -10.5 % -7.4 % -13.6 % -13.7 % -7.8 % -10.4 % -16.0 % -16.5 % -13.5 % -20.7 % -1.8 % -30.2 % -41.2 % 64.7 % 2 Mos. '08 8,714.0 2,582.6 705.2 68.3 400.4 61.0 1,477.1 2,156.5 1,158.8 997.7 796.3 201.4 1,747.1 876.0 858.2 842.7 15.5 12.9 1,325.7 1,092.9 232.8 140.7 92.1 902.1 710.1 192.0 2 Mos. '07 10,316.6 3,018.9 811.3 75.3 460.7 73.5 1,746.9 2,273.1 1,226.5 1,046.7 847.6 199.0 1,981.5 1,010.6 955.8 940.8 15.0 15.1 1,518.4 1,255.5 262.9 169.3 93.6 1,524.7 1,393.7 131.0 % Chg. -15.5 % -14.4 % -13.1 % -9.3 % -13.1 % -16.9 % -15.4 % -5.1 % -5.5 % -4.7 % -6.1 % 1.2 % -11.8 % -13.3 % -10.2 % -10.4 % 3.3 % -14.6 % -12.7 % -12.9 % -11.5 % -16.9 % -1.6 % -40.8 % -49.1 % 46.6 % MAJOR APPLIANCES (Thousands of Units) Cooking-Total Electric Cooking - Total Surface Cooking Units Gas Cooking - Total Surface Cooking Units Microwave Ovens Home Laundry - Total Automatic Washers Dryers - total Electric Gas Kitchen Clean Up - Total Disposers Dishwashers - Total Built-In Portable Compactors Food Preservation - Total Refrigerators Freezers - Total Chest Upright Home Comfort - Total Room Air Conditioners Dehumidifiers AUTOMATIC WASHERS – Shipments (Thousands of Units) Qtr: 1 2 3 4 2007 2,233.1 2,265.9 2,202.8 2,123.2 2008 2,101.3 2,163.9 2,178.6 2,135.9 2009 2,120.3 2,205.0 2,230.9 2,200.0 For 2008, a 2.8% decline to 8.580 million units For 2009, a 2.1% increase to 8.756 million units Data Source: AHAM Forecast Source: Delano Data Insights DRYERS – Shipments (Thousands of Units) Qtr: 1 2 3 4 2007 1,940.5 1,976.2 1,806.9 1,830.5 2008 1,841.5 1,897.2 1,797.9 1,847.0 2009 1,861.8 1,927.5 1,844.6 1,907.9 For 2008, a 2.3% decrease to 7.384 million units For 2009, a 2.1% increase to 7.542 million units Data Source: AHAM Forecast Source: Delano Data Insights FREEZERS – Shipments (Thousands of Units) Qtr: 1 2 3 4 2007 446.7 454.6 589.2 501.6 2008 393.1 424.6 582.1 505.1 2009 398.2 433.9 600.2 525.3 Note: Figures (in units) include shipments for the U.S. market whether imported or domestically produced. Export shipments are not included. Source: Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers (AHAM). HVAC Shipment figures for unitary air conditioners, heat pumps, furnaces, and water heaters can be found at www.ari.org/Content/MonthlyShipmentReports_375.aspx. For 2008, a 4.4% decline to 1.905 million units For 2009, a 2.8% increase to 1.958 million units Data Source: AHAM Forecast Source: Delano Data Insights a Ki dn oa tio nl lua ow a D Ev ee Fr Redening the User Experience GAS RANGES and OVENS – Shipments (Thousands of Units) Qtr: 1 2 3 4 2007 811.0 812.2 843.9 866.4 2008 702.3 750.5 822.8 862.1 2009 700.9 756.5 836.8 881.9 PEG® GUI Development Tools A family of portable graphics software for designing a high performance GUI for any embedded device. • Completely customizable • Multi-lingual support • High color depth support • Small footprint • Fast execution speed • Designed for cross platform application development t For 2008, a 5.9% decrease to 3.138 million units For 2009, a 1.2% increase to 3.176 million units Data Source: AHAM Forecast Source: Delano Data Insights GAS FURNACES – Shipments (Thousands of Units) Qtr: 1 2 3 4 2007 634.7 648.3 752.7 746.3 2008 621.4 619.1 732.4 739.6 2009 627.0 630.3 750.0 762.5 For 2008, a 2.5% decline to 2.712 million units For 2009, a 2.1% increase to 2.770 million units Data Source: AHRI Forecast Source: Delano Data Insights DEHUMIDIFIERS – Shipments (Thousands of Units) Qtr: 1 2 3 4 2007 314.7 1,209.7 271.9 207.3 2008 433.3 1,046.4 251.5 205.2 2009 444.2 1,109.2 279.7 221.6 GR A P HI CS S O F T WA R E F O R E M B E D D E D SYS T E M S W W W.S W EL L S O F T WA R E.C O M 810-385-2893 For 2008, a 3.4% decline to 1.936 million units For 2009, a 6.1% increase to 2.055 million units Data Source: AHAM Forecast Source: Delano Data Insights Note: All forecasts begin in Q1/2008 For more Information Enter 100 AD05084Swell.indd 1 6 applianceDESIGN May 2008 4/8/08 3:47:49 PM www.applianceDESIGN.com http://www.ari.org/Content/MonthlyShipmentReports_375.aspx http://WWW.SWELLSOFTWARE.COM http://www.appliancedesign.com

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