Hawkins, Inc. to be Late Filing Third Quarter Form 10-Q Due to New Enterprise Resource Planning System

Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, 09 February 2007 -- /PRNewswire/ -- Hawkins, Inc. (NASDAQ:HWKN) has notified the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that it will not file its quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the fiscal quarter ended 31 December 2006 (the "10-Q Report") on a timely basis.

The 10-Q Report is due 09 February 2007. The delay in filing the 10-Q Report is because of the ongoing implementation of the company's new enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, which has necessitated additional time to complete its quarterly financial closing process and to prepare the related information to be included in the 10-Q Report. Hawkins stated that it is working to complete the 10-Q Report as soon as practicable. For more information, see Hawkins's Form 12b-25 filed with the SEC.

Hawkins serves customers primarily on a regional basis. The industries in which the Industrial segment participates is in the fields of energy, electronics, chemical processing, pulp and paper, medical devices, metal finishing, food manufacturing, and processing plants. The company's products and services are geared to improve the environment and insure the safe handling of chemicals.

Hawkins is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The company operates 15 facilities in Iowa, Illinois, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, South Dakota, North Dakota, and Wisconsin and services customers in Upper Michigan, Kansas, and Wyoming as well.

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