Toyota Industries Corporation Extends Cash Tender Offer for Shares of Cascade Corp

Toyota Industries Corporation today announced that Industrial Components and Attachments II, Inc. (“Purchaser”), an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of TICO, has extended its tender offer for all outstanding common shares of Cascade Corporation

(“Cascade”) for $65.00 per share (the “Offer”). The Offer was scheduled to expire at 12:00 midnight, New York City time, on Monday, December 3, 2012. With the consent of Cascade, the Offer has been extended to expire at 12:00 midnight, New York City time, on Thursday, December 20, 2012, unless further extended. All other terms and conditions of the Offer remain unchanged. TICO today announced that it has again voluntarily withdrawn its Premerger Notification and