JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind., Jan. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- American Commercial Lines Inc. ("ACL" or the "Company") announced today that it will be a presenter at the Deutsche Bank Small Cap Growth Conference at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Naples, Florida on February 12, 2007. Mark R. Holden, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Christopher A. Black, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will speak to the investment community at 8:40 am EST.
American Commercial Lines will also be a presenter at the BB&T Capital Markets 22nd Annual Transportation Services Conference at the Fairmont Turnberry Isle Resort in Miami, Florida on February 15, 2007. Mr. Holden and Mr. Black will speak to the investment community at 12:30 pm EST.
The audio webcasts from both conferences may be accessed live on the Company's website at http://www.aclines.com/. The audio presentation from the Deutsche Bank conference will be archived on the website through May 13, 2007; the audio presentation from the BB&T conference will be archived on the website through May 16, 2007.
American Commercial Lines Inc., headquartered in Jeffersonville, Indiana, is an integrated marine transportation and service company operating in the United States Jones Act trades, with approximately 2,600 employees and revenues of more than $740 million as of December 31, 2005. For more information about ACL generally, visit http://www.aclines.com/.
Forward-Looking Statements
This release includes certain "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements are based on management's present expectations and beliefs about future events. As with any projection or forecast, these statements are inherently susceptible to risks, uncertainty and changes in circumstance. Important factors could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements and should be considered in evaluating the outlook of American Commercial Lines Inc. Risks and uncertainties are detailed from time to time in American Commercial Lines Inc.'s and its subsidiaries' filings with the SEC, including the Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2005 and the most recently filed Form 10-Q. American Commercial Lines Inc. is under no obligation to, and expressly disclaims any obligation to, update or alter its forward-looking statements, whether as a result of changes, new information, subsequent events or otherwise.
Contact: Christopher A. Black
Sr. Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
(812) 288-1836
