Millennium Chemicals' Management to Present at Three Analyst Conferences in February


HUNT VALLEY, Md., Jan. 21, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- - Millennium Chemicals (NYSE:MCH) announced today that management will be presenting to the financial community at three analyst conferences in February. Following each of the presentations, you will be able to access the speech and slides on our home page www.millenniumchem.com.

John E. Horan, Treasurer, will be presenting at the JPMorgan Annual High Yield Conference on Wednesday, February 4, 2004 at 8:30 AM CST.

Gary L. Cianfichi, Vice President, Marketing and Sales (TiO2), will be presenting at the UBS Grass Roots Chemical Conference on Tuesday, February 10, 2004 at 10:50 AM CST. To listen live to this presentation, please go to www.ubs.ibb.com and click "Grass Roots Chemical Conference".

Robert E. Lee, President and Chief Executive Officer, will be presenting at the Morgan Stanley Basic Materials Conference on Tuesday, February 24, 2004 at 3:00 PM EST. To listen live please go to www.millenniumchem.com and click on Investor Relations.

Millennium Chemicals (website: www.millenniumchem.com) is a major international chemicals company, with leading market positions in a broad range of commodity, industrial, performance and specialty chemicals.

Millennium Chemicals is:


 --  The second-largest producer of TiO2 in the world, the largest
     merchant seller of titanium tetrachloride and a major producer of
     zirconia, silica gel and cadmium-based pigments;
 --  The second-largest producer of acetic acid and vinyl acetate
     monomer in North America;
 --  A leading producer of terpene-based fragrance and flavor
     chemicals; and,
 --  Through its 29.5% interest in Equistar Chemicals, LP, a partner
     in the second-largest producer of ethylene and third-largest
     producer of polyethylene in North America, and a leading producer
     of performance polymers, oxygenated chemicals, aromatics and
     specialty petrochemicals.


            

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