NAPERVILLE, Ill., Feb. 18, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Nalco Holding Company (NYSE:NLC) will hold a conference call/Webcast at 2 p.m. ET on Feb. 22, to discuss its re-entry into the air pollution control market through the recent acquisition of a majority interest in Mobotec USA and the formation of Nalco Mobotec. Participants in the call will be Brad Bell, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer; Lou Loosbrock, Group Vice President and President of Industrial and Institutional Services, Heavy Industry; Mark Lee, Nalco's Strategic Business Leader for the Power Industry; and Eric Fischer, President of Nalco Mobotec.
Conference Call Details
Date: 2/22/2008
Start Time: 2 p.m. ET / 1 p.m. CT / 12 p.m. MT / 11 a.m. PT
Length: 60 minutes
Dial-in Telephone Number: 1-888-373-5705 (in the U.S.)
1-719-457-3840 (outside the U.S.)
Confirmation Code: 441315
To help ensure the conference call begins in a timely manner, please dial in 5 to 10 minutes prior to the scheduled start time on Feb. 22.
Presentation materials for the conference call will be simultaneously broadcast over the Web; users should go to: https://www.livemeeting.com/cc/vcc/A?id=4KQD94&pw=441315
Following the live event, a replay Webcast will be available for 90 days on the Nalco Web site under Investor Relations, Event Calendar.
About Nalco
Nalco is the world's leading water treatment and process improvement company, delivering significant environmental, social and economic performance benefits to our customers. We help our customers reduce energy, water and other natural resource consumption, enhance air quality, minimize environmental releases and improve productivity and end products while boosting the bottom line. Together our comprehensive solutions contribute to the sustainable development of customer operations. More than 11,500 Nalco employees operate in 130 countries supported by a comprehensive network of manufacturing facilities, sales offices and research centers to serve a broad range of end markets. In 2007, Nalco achieved sales of more than $3.9 billion. For more information visit www.nalco.com.
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