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HAYNES INTERNATIONAL, INC. CEO AND PRESIDENT RECEIVING OUTPATIENT TREATMENT FOR CANCER

KOKOMO, IN, February 19, 2008 – Haynes International, Inc. (Nasdaq GM: HAYN) announced today that President and CEO, Francis J. Petro, is being treated on an outpatient basis for cancer. Mr. Petro will continue to perform his duties during his treatment. In the event that Mr. Petro is unavailable at any time during treatment, James A. Laird, Vice President – Marketing, Research & Development and Marcel Martin, Vice President – Finance and Chief Financial Officer will assume responsibility for daily operations.
“I have an extremely positive outlook,” stated Mr. Petro. “I have competent medical professionals taking care of me and I am surrounded by executives in whom I have complete confidence.”
About Haynes International
Haynes International, Inc. is a leading developer, manufacturer and marketer of technologically advanced, high-performance alloys, primarily for use in the aerospace, land-based gas turbine and chemical processing markets.
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