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Core Molding Technologies Reports Fiscal 2025 First Quarter Results
Focused Operational Execution Delivered Margin Improvements, Profitability, and Positive Free Cash FlowCOLUMBUS, Ohio, May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Core Molding Technologies, Inc. (NYSE American: CMT) (“Core Molding”, “Core” or the “Company”), a leading engineered materials company specializing in molded structural products, principally in building products, industrial and utilities, medium and heavy-duty truck and powersports industries across the United States, Canada and Mexico, today rep
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