2006 Cash Bonus Plan for Executive Officers of

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EXHIBIT 10.2

2006 Cash Bonus Plan for

Executive Officers of

Ceradyne, Inc.

Executive Officers of Ceradyne, Inc. are entitled to receive a cash bonus for services rendered during 2006 based on a percentage of pre-tax profits as set forth in the following table, except as otherwise noted. Bonuses are calculated on a calendar quarter basis and are paid following completion of the quarter provided that the executive is still employed by the Company as of the date of payment. If there is a pre-tax loss in one quarter, that loss will be subtracted from the pre-tax profit in the subsequent quarter when calculating the bonus earned for the subsequent quarter. In no event will the bonus payable to any executive officer exceed 150% of such officer’s annual base salary.

 

Name

  

Title

  

2006 Bonus

Joel P. Moskowitz    Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer and President    1.0% of consolidated pre-tax profit
David P. Reed    Vice President, and President of North American Operations    1.0% of North American pre-tax profit
Jerrold J. Pellizzon    Chief Financial Officer, Chief Administrative Officer and Corporate Secretary    0.5% of consolidated pre-tax profit
Bruce Lockhart    Vice President, and President of Thermo Materials Division    1.0% of Thermo Materials division pre-tax profit
Jeffrey J. Waldal    Vice President, and President of Semicon Associates Division    3.0% of Semicon Associates division pre-tax profit
Marc A. King    Vice President of Armor Operations    Director level Advanced Ceramics Operations division bonus
Michael A. Kraft    Vice President of Sales, Marketing and Business Development    0.2% of consolidated pre-tax profit
Alvin Gerk    Vice President Operations    Director level Advanced Ceramics Operations division bonus