Triumph Group Completes Acquisition of Aviation Segment of Kongsberg Automotive

Triumph Group, Inc. (NYSE:TGI) today announced completion of the previously announced acquisition of the assets of Kongsberg Automotive's aviation segment. Located in Basildon, U.K. and Heiligenhaus, Germany, the acquired business will operate as Triumph Controls-UK, Ltd. and Triumph Controls-Germany, GmbH. The business is expected to add approximately $12 million of revenue for fiscal year 2010 and will be immediately accretive to earnings.

Employing approximately thirty people, the business produces and repairs cable control systems for ground, flight, engine management and cabin comfort features in aircraft and will become part of Triumph Aerospace Systems Group.

Triumph Group, Inc., headquartered in Wayne, Pennsylvania, designs, engineers, manufactures, repairs and overhauls aircraft components and accessories. The company serves a broad, worldwide spectrum of the aviation industry, including original equipment manufacturers of commercial, regional, business and military aircraft and aircraft components, as well as commercial and regional airlines and air cargo carriers.

More information about Triumph can be found on the Internet at http://www.triumphgroup.com.

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