Goodrich reports third quarter net income of $ 168 million

Goodrich reported third quarter 2008 net income of $168 million on sales of $1,772 million. In the third quarter 2007, the company reported net income of $127 million on sales of $1,602 million. Third quarter 2008 sales increased 11% and net income per diluted share increased 34% compared with the third quarter 2007. Income from continuing operations during the third quarter 2008 was $168 million, a 20% increase over income from continuing operations of $140 million in the third quarter 2007.