PARSIPPANY, N.J., March 14, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- GenTek Inc. (Nasdaq:GETI) announced today that the 2008 Annual Meeting of Stockholders will be held on Thursday, May 15, 2008 at 1:00 p.m. at the offices of Latham & Watkins, LP., 885 Third Avenue, New York, New York. The Board of Directors has set a Record Date for the meeting of March 19, 2008, and expects that proxy statements will be mailed to the stockholders during the second week of April.
About GenTek Inc.
GenTek provides specialty inorganic chemical products and valve actuation systems and components for automotive and heavy duty/commercial engines. GenTek operates over 50 manufacturing facilities and technical centers and has approximately 1,500 employees.
GenTek's 2,000-plus customers include many of the world's leading manufacturers of cars and trucks, and heavy equipment, in addition to global energy companies and water treatment facilities. Additional information about the Company is available at www.gentek-global.com.
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