HUNT VALLEY, Md., Sept. 10, 2003 (PRIMEZONE) -- Millennium Chemicals (NYSE:MCH) announced today that Robert E. Lee, President and Chief Executive Officer, will be presenting at the Credit Suisse First Boston Chemical Conference on Tuesday, September 16, 2003 at 9:15 AM EST. Investors may listen to Mr. Lee's presentation live via webcast by accessing www.millenniumchem.com and clicking on the Investor Relations button. Following the presentation you will be able to access the presentation on our home page (www.millenniumchem.com).
Millennium Chemicals (website: www.millenniumchem.com) is a major international chemicals company, with leading market positions in a broad range of commodity, industrial, performance and specialty chemicals.
Millennium Chemicals is:
-- The second-largest producer of TiO2 in the world, the largest
merchant seller of titanium tetrachloride and a major producer
of zirconia, silica gel and cadmium/based pigments;
-- The second-largest producer of acetic acid and vinyl acetate
monomer in North America;
-- A leading producer of terpene-based fragrance and flavor
chemicals; and,
-- Through its 29.5% interest in Equistar Chemicals, LP, a partner
in the second-largest producer of ethylene and third-largest
producer of polyethylene in North America, and a leading producer
of performance polymers, oxygenated chemicals, aromatics and
specialty petrochemicals.