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Moog in China Expands to a New Facility in Shanghai

15 March 2007

Shanghai, China (March 15, 2007): Moog held the opening ceremony for its new facility in Wai Gao Qiao Free Trade Zone, Shanghai, China on March 15, 2007. This year also marks the 10-year anniversary of Moog’s operations in China. The new facility will reinforce Moog’s manufacturing, engineering, sales, and service capabilities to provide full system solutions to our local Chinese customers, and our global customers with a presence in China.

With a total investment in excess of US$3.5 million for the construction, the new 7,000m2 facility has state-of-the art manufacturing capabilities for Moog’s motion control products, including servovalves and actuators. It is also equipped with the complete range of repair capabilities for servovalves, actuators, pumps and electronics. In addition, the operation will play an important role in the development of Moog’s offering to the Test industry as the facility is equipped with a seismic pit to enable the production, assembly and testing of test rigs for automotive and aerospace customers in the Asia Pacific region.

Senior Moog Executives, Bob Brady (CEO, Moog Inc.), Steve Huckvale (Vice President, Moog International Group), and Séan Gartland (General Manager, Moog Asia Pacific), officiated at the Opening Ceremony.

General Manager for Moog in Greater China, Lars Rasmussen said, “With the pioneering spirit of Moog and its philosophy of continuous innovation to meet customer’s needs, we will continue to increase our value to our customers through our system solutions capability and Moog’s best in class technologies and services.”

Moog has over 50 years of expertise in developing and supplying motion control products and systems worldwide. This expansion supports Moog’s global vision to provide machine builders with performance-based motion control solutions using electric, hydraulic and hybrid technologies.

About Moog

Moog’s Industrial Group designs and manufactures high performance motion control solutions combining electric, hydraulic, and hybrid technologies with expert consultative support in a range of applications including plastics, metal forming, textiles, power generation, and simulation. We help performance-driven companies design and develop their next-generation machines. Moog’s Industrial Group, with fiscal year 2006 sales of USD $381 million and 26 locations worldwide, is part of Moog Inc. (NYSE:MOG.A and MOG.B ).