Alliance One International Announces Arrangements for Release of Financial Results

MORRISVILLE, N.C., Aug. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Alliance One International, Inc. today announced that it will report financial results for its fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2006, after New York Stock Exchange market close on Wednesday, August 9, 2006. Following the release of its financial results, Alliance One will hold a conference call with investors at 5:00 PM EDT.

Investors who wish to participate in the August 9th conference call may dial one of the following telephone numbers and request that the operator connect you to the Alliance One International, Inc. Fiscal Year 2007 -- First Quarter Financial Results Conference Call. Conference call-in numbers are:

Within the United States [phone] Outside the United States [phone]

Investors seeking listen-only participation in the call may also access a live broadcast of the conference call on the Alliance One website. Please visit http://www.aointl.com/ fifteen minutes in advance to register.

For investors who are unable to participate in or listen to the live event, a replay will be available by telephone from 8:00 P.M. Wednesday, August 9th through 11:59 P.M. Sunday, August 13th. To access the replay, dial [phone] within the U.S., or [phone] outside the U.S., and enter access code 8836443.

Alliance One International is a leading independent leaf tobacco merchant serving the world's large multinational cigarette manufacturers. For more information on Alliance One, visit the Company's website at http://www.aointl.com/.