HUNTSVILLE, Ala., April 19, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) -- Wolverine Tube, Inc. (NYSE:WLV) today announced that it plans to report earnings for the first quarter ending April 2, 2006 on April 27, 2006. A news release and supporting financial data will be released to the news wire services and the New York Stock Exchange before the market opens on Thursday, April 27, 2006. The Company will hold a conference call at 9:30 a.m. Central (10:30 a.m. Eastern) on Thursday, April 27, 2006, dial in information below. The full text of the earnings news release and supporting financial data will be available prior to the start of this call on the Company's website, http://www.wlv.com, in the Investor Relations section under the "Press Releases" link.
To listen, please dial in to the conference call line at (866) 710-0179 Access Code: Wolverine, ten minutes prior to the scheduled start time. This conference call will also be broadcast live on the Internet. A link to the broadcast can be found on the Company's website at http://www.wlv.com, in the Investor Relations section under the "Conference Calls" link. If you are unable to participate at this time, a replay will be available through May 27, 2006, on this website or by dialing (877) 919-4059 (U.S.) or (334) 323-7226 (International) Access Code: 33681044.
Wolverine Tube, Inc. is a world-class quality partner, providing its customers with copper and copper alloy tube, fabricated products, metal joining products as well as copper and copper alloy rod, bar & other products. Internet addresses www.wlv.com and www.silvaloy.com