Taylor, Mich., (Oct. 12, 2007) - Masco Corporation,
(NYSE: MAS) announced today that it will hold current a conference call
regarding 2007 third quarter earnings on Tuesday, October 30, 2007 at
11:00 a.m. ET. The conference call will be hosted by Masco CEO Timothy
Wadhams. Participants in the call are asked to register five to ten
minutes prior to the scheduled start time by dialing (913) 981-5507
(confirmation #9477966).
The 2007 third quarter supplemental material will be distributed
prior to the conference call and will be available on the Company's
website at www.masco.com.
The conference call will be webcast simultaneously and in its
entirety through the Masco Corporation website. Shareholders, media
representatives and others interested in Masco may participate in the
webcast by registering through the Investor Relations section on the
Company's website.
A replay of the call will be available on Masco's website or by phone
by dialing (719) 457-0820 (replay access code #9477966). The replay
will be available approximately two hours after the end of the call and
continue through November 5, 2007.
Headquartered in Taylor, Mich., Masco Corporation is one of the
world's leading manufacturers of home improvement and building products
as well as a leading provider of services that include the installation
of insulation and other building products.
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Statements contained herein that reflect the Company's views about
its future performance constitute "forward-looking statements" under the
Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These views involve
risks and uncertainties that are difficult to predict and, accordingly,
the Company's results may differ materially from the results discussed
in such forward-looking statements. For an explanation of various
factors that may affect our performance, refer to our most recent Annual
Report on Form 10-K (particularly the "Risk Factors" section) and to
any subsequent Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q, all of which are on file
with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Company undertakes no
obligation to update any forward-looking statements, whether as a result
of new information, future events or otherwise. The Company believes
that certain non-GAAP performance measures and ratios that may be
contained herein, used in managing the business, may provide users of
this financial information with additional meaningful comparisons
between current results and results in prior periods. Non-GAAP
performance measures and ratios should be viewed in addition to, and not
as an alternative for, the Company's reported results under accounting
principles generally accepted in the United States. Additional
information about the Company is contained in the Company's filings with
the Securities and Exchange Commission and is available on Masco's
website at www.masco.com.
Media Contact:
Sharon Rothwell
Vice President - Corporate Affairs
313.792.6028
masco_corporatecommunication@mascohq.com
Investor Contact:
Maria Duey
Vice President - Investor Relations
313.792.5500
maria_duey@mascohq.com