COLUMBIA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 15, 2011-- W. R. Grace & Co. (NYSE: GRA) today announced that it will release its fourth quarter 2011 financial results at 6:00 a.m. ET on Wednesday, February 1, 2012. A company hosted conference call and webcast will follow at 11:00 a.m. ET that day.

During the call, Fred Festa, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and Hudson La Force, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will discuss the fourth quarter results. 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 Information section of the company’s web site, www.grace.com. Those without access to the internet can participate by dialing +1.866.356.4279 (U.S.) or +1.617.597.5394 (International). The participant passcode is 16560119. Investors are advised to dial into the call at least ten minutes early in order to register.

An audio replay will be available at 2:00 p.m. ET on February 1. The replay will be accessible by dialing +1.888.286.8010 (U.S.) or +1.617.801.6888 (International) and entering participant passcode 56283700.

About Grace

Grace is a leading global supplier of catalysts and other products to petroleum refiners; catalysts for the manufacture of plastics; silica-based engineered and specialty materials for a wide range of industrial applications; sealants and coatings for food and beverage packaging, and specialty chemicals, additives and building materials for commercial and residential construction. Founded in 1854, Grace has operations in over 40 countries. For more information, visit Grace’s web site at www.grace.com.

Source: W. R. Grace & Co.

W. R. Grace & Co.
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