COLUMBIA, Md., Jan. 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- W. R. Grace & Co. (NYSE:GRA) will release its fourth quarter and full-year 2019 financial results at 6:00 a.m. ET on Tuesday, February 4, 2020. A company-hosted conference call and webcast will follow at 9:00 a.m. ET that day.
During the call, Hudson La Force, President and Chief Executive Officer; Bill Dockman, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer; and Jeremy Rohen, Vice President, Corporate Development and Investor Relations, will discuss fourth quarter and full-year results and provide the company’s 2020 financial outlook. A question and answer session with analysts will follow the prepared remarks.
Access to the live webcast and the accompanying slides will be available through the Investor section of the company’s website, http://investor.grace.com. You also may listen by dialing +1 844.515.9173 (U.S.) or +1 574.990.9421 (International). The participant passcode is 1779903. Investors are advised to dial into the call at least 10 minutes early in order to register.
An audio replay will be available for one week after 1:00 p.m. ET on February 4. The replay will be accessible by dialing +1 855.859.2056 (U.S.) or +1 404.537.3406 (International) and entering the participant passcode 1779903.
About Grace
Built on talent, technology, and trust, Grace is a leading global supplier of catalysts and engineered materials. The company’s two industry-leading business segments—Catalysts Technologies and Materials Technologies—provide innovative products, technologies, and services that enhance the products and processes of our customers around the world. With approximately 3,900 employees, Grace operates and/or sells to customers in over 70 countries. More information about Grace is available at grace.com.
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Jeremy Rohen
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