PISCATAWAY, N.J., Feb. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Fred Poses, chairman and CEO of Trane (NYSE: TT) , will be a featured speaker at the Lehman Brothers 25th Annual Industrial Select Conference beginning at 4:15 p.m. EST on Monday, Feb. 11, in Miami Beach, Fla. Poses will discuss the company's recent financial performance and the outlook for 2008.
The live audio cast will be accessible on the Trane Web site at http://www.trane.com or at http://cc.talkpoint.com/LEHM002/021108a_jw/default.asp?entity=Trane. An archive of the audio cast will be available on the Trane Web site through Monday, May 12, 2008.
About Trane
Trane Inc. provides heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems and services that enhance the quality and comfort of the air in homes and buildings around the world. The company offers customers a broad range of energy-efficient HVAC systems; dehumidifying and air cleaning products; service and parts support; advanced building controls; and financing solutions. The company's HVAC systems and services have leading positions in premium commercial, residential, institutional and industrial markets; a reputation for reliability, high quality and product innovation; and a powerful distribution network. Trane's 2007 annual revenues were approximately $7.45 billion and the company has more than 29,000 employees worldwide. For more information, visit these Web sites: www.trane.com and www.americanstandardair.com.
On Feb.1, 2007, Trane, then known as American Standard Companies and traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the symbol "ASD," announced plans to separate its three businesses. On July 31, 2007, the company completed the spinoff of its Vehicle Control Systems business as an independent company known as WABCO (NYSE: WBC) . On Oct. 31, 2007, the company sold its Bath and Kitchen business to funds advised by Bain Capital Partners, LLC. On Nov. 28, 2007, the company changed its name to Trane to reflect its focus on its remaining business, Air Conditioning Systems and Services. On Dec. 17, 2007, the company announced that it had entered into an agreement to be acquired by Ingersoll-Rand Company Limited (NYSE: IR) . The agreement is expected to be finalized in the second quarter of 2008.
Website: http://www.americanstandardair.com/
Website: http://www.trane.com/