PISCATAWAY, N.J., July 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- American Standard Companies Inc. will hold its second-quarter 2006 earnings conference call at 9:30 a.m. (EDT) on Wednesday, July 19. Fred Poses, chairman and CEO, and Peter D'Aloia, senior vice president and CFO, will review the company's financial performance as well as its progress on key initiatives.
The call will be webcast on American Standard Companies' Web site at http://www.americanstandard.com/. The earnings release and additional financial and statistical information will be posted to the site under the heading "American Standard's Second-Quarter Results."
The call is also accessible by telephone. The dial-in number is 913-981-5533. Listeners are advised to call five-to-10 minutes prior to the scheduled start time. The number of telephone connections is limited.
A replay of the call will be available from 12:30 p.m. (EDT) on Wednesday, July 19, until 11:59 p.m. (EDT) on Wednesday, July 26. The replay dial-in number is 719-457-0820. The passcode is 3091345.
American Standard is a $10.3 billion global manufacturer with market-leading positions in three businesses: air conditioning systems and services, sold under the Trane(R) and American Standard(R) brands for commercial, institutional and residential buildings; bath and kitchen products, sold under brands such as American Standard(R) and Ideal Standard(R); and vehicle control systems, including electronic braking and air suspension systems, sold under the WABCO(R) name to the world's leading manufacturers of heavy-duty trucks, buses, SUVs and luxury cars. The company employs approximately 61,000 people and has manufacturing operations in 28 countries. American Standard is included in the S&P 500.