EX-99.1 2 ex99-1.htm EXHIBIT 99.1 - PRESS RELEASE, DATED MAY 4, 2012

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Exhibit 99.1

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Chicago Rivet & Machine Co. Announces First Quarter Results of Operations.

Naperville, IL, May 4, 2012.  Chicago Rivet & Machine Co. (NYSE Amex, symbol: CVR) today announced results for the first quarter of 2012 as summarized below:

CHICAGO RIVET & MACHINE CO.

Summary of Consolidated Results of Operations

For the Three Months Ended March 31

		2012				2011
Net sales		$	9,200,318			$	7,814,368
Income before income taxes			729,734				177,022
Net income			493,734				117,022
Net income per share			.51				.12
Average shares outstanding			966,132				966,132

(All figures subject to year-end audit)

Contact:

Kimberly A. Kirhofer

Chicago Rivet & Machine Co.

(630) 357-8500