LISLE, Ill., June 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- IPSCO Inc. (NYSE/TSX: IPS) will release its 2006 second quarter results at 6:00 am Eastern Time on Tuesday, July 25, 2006. The Company has also scheduled a conference call to discuss its performance with members of the financial community at 10:00 am Eastern Time, on Tuesday, July 25. Participating in the call will be IPSCO's President and Chief Executive Officer, David Sutherland; Executive Vice President - Steel and Chief Commercial Officer, John Tulloch; and Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Vicki Avril.
Individuals in the United States or Canada who would like to participate in the conference should call (888) 802-2268 and use confirmation code 6263449. All other participants should call (913) 312-1271 and use confirmation code 6263449.
The conference call will be webcast live on the Company's Internet site at http://www.ipsco.com/. To listen to the live webcast, participants should visit the site at least 15 minutes before the conference begins to register, and if necessary, download and install the appropriate audio computer software. The conference call, including the question and answer portion, will be archived on IPSCO's web site under the Investor Information-Presentations section for three months.
For those who cannot participate in the scheduled call, a recording of the conference call will be available by phone through Tuesday, August 1, 2006. Individuals can access the recording by dialing (888) 203-1112 and entering the confirmation code 6263449.
IPSCO operates steel mills at three locations and pipe mills at six locations in Canada and the United States. As a low cost North American steel producer, IPSCO has a combined annual steel making capacity of 3,500,000 tons and provides further processing at its five cut-to-length lines located in both the United States and Canada. The Company's tubular facilities produce a wide range of tubular products including line pipe, oil and gas well casing and tubing, standard pipe and hollow structurals.
For further information on IPSCO, please visit the Company's web site
