POWAY, Calif. (May, 18, 2006) -- Aldila Inc. announced today that its Board of Directors declared on May 18, 2006 a quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per share to be paid on June 19, 2006 to shareholders of record as of June 5, 2006.

Aldila also reported that the Board of Directors intends to continue to declare quarterly dividends at least at the same rate for the foreseeable future, subject to Aldila's continued successful financial performance.

Aldila is a leader among manufacturers of high performance graphite golf shafts used in clubs assembled and marketed throughout the world by major golf club companies, component distributors and custom clubmakers. Aldila also manufactures graphite hockey sticks and blades and provides the assembly operations, and composite prepreg material for its golf shaft business and external sales.

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Robert J. Cierzan
Vice President, Finance
Sylvia J. Castle
Investor Relations
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