ATLANTA, Jan. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Mueller Water Products, Inc.
(NYSE: MWA.B, MWA) will release financial results for its first quarter ended
December 31, 2008 on Tuesday, February 3, 2009 after market close, the Company
announced today.
Gregory E. Hyland, chairman, president and chief executive officer of
Mueller Water Products, and other members of the Company's leadership team
will hold a conference call to discuss the financial results on Wednesday,
February 4, 2009 at 9:00 a.m. (EST). A live webcast of the conference call
will be accessible on the Mueller Water Products Web site,
www.muellerwaterproducts.com, and also will be archived for approximately 90
days.
Safe Harbor Statement
Except for historical information contained herein, the statements in this
presentation are forward-looking and made pursuant to the safe harbor
provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-
looking statements involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties that may
cause the actual results of Mueller Water Products, Inc. in future periods to
differ materially from forecasted results. Those risks include, among others,
changes in customer orders and demand for our products; changes in raw
material prices, labor, equipment and transportation costs; pricing actions by
the Company and its competitors; changes in law; the ability to attract and
retain management and employees; the inability to successfully execute
management strategies with respect to cost containment, production increases
or decreases, inventory control, the integration of acquired businesses, and
the commencement of operations at our new manufacturing plant; and general
changes in economic and financial conditions, residential construction or
municipal spending. Risks associated with forward-looking statements are more
fully described in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Mueller Water Products assumes no duty to update its forward-looking
statements as of any future date.
About Mueller Water Products
Mueller Water Products is a leading North American manufacturer and
marketer of infrastructure and flow control products for use in water
distribution networks and treatment facilities. Its broad product portfolio
includes engineered valves, hydrants, ductile iron pipe and pipe fittings,
which are utilized by municipalities, as well as the commercial and
residential construction, oil and gas, HVAC and fire protection industries.
With annual net sales of approximately $1.9 billion, the Company is comprised
of three main operating segments: Mueller Co., U.S. Pipe and Anvil. Based in
Atlanta, Georgia, the Company employs approximately 6,500 people. Mueller
Water Products Series B common stock and Series A common stock trade on the
New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbols MWA.B and MWA, respectively.
For more information about Mueller Water Products, please visit the Company's
Web site at www.muellerwaterproducts.com.
Investor Contact: Martie Edmunds Zakas
Sr. Vice President - Strategic Planning & Investor Relations
770-206-4237
[email protected]
Media Contact: John Pensec
Director - Corporate Communications and Public Affairs
770-206-4240
[email protected]