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EXHIBIT 2
JOINT FILING AGREEMENT
Each of the undersigned hereby agree that the statement on Amendment No. 1
to the Schedule 13D with respect to the Common Stock, $1.00 par value per share,
of The Interlake Corporation, dated February 11, 1999 is filed on behalf of the
each of us pursuant to and in accordance with the provisions of Rule 13d-1(f)
under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and that this
Agreement shall be included as an Exhibit to such amendment. Each of the
undersigned agrees to be responsible for the timely filing of Amendment No. 1 to
the Schedule 13D and for the completeness and accuracy of the information
concerning itself contained therein. This Agreement may be executed in any
number of counterparts, all of which taken together shall constitute one and the
same instrument.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned have executed this Agreement as of the
11th day of February, 1999.
Dated: February 11, 0000
XXX PLC
By: /s/ XXXXX X. XXXXXX
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Name: Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx
Title: Finance Director
GKN NORTH AMERICA INCORPORATED
By: /s/ GREY XXXXXX
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Name: Grey Xxxxxx
Title: President
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