HOUSTON, April 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Westlake Chemical Corporation (NYSE: WLK) will release its 2009 first quarter earnings prior to the market opening on Tuesday, May 5, 2009. The company will host a conference call at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time (10:00 a.m. Central Time) on the same day to discuss the earnings release.
To access the conference call, dial (866) 783-2142, or (857) 350-1601 for international callers, approximately 10 minutes prior to the scheduled start time and reference passcode 32663837.
The conference call will also be available via webcast at http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?p=irol-eventDetails&c=180248&eventID =2178629 and the earnings release can be obtained via the company's Web page at, /fw/main/IR_Home_Page-123.html.
This call will be available for replay beginning an hour after the call has ended, and may be accessed until 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time on May 12, 2009. The replay can be accessed by calling the following numbers: Domestic callers should dial 1-888-286-8010 and international callers may access the replay at 617-801-6888. The access code at both numbers is 31153377.
Westlake Chemical Corporation is a manufacturer and supplier of petrochemicals, polymers and fabricated products with headquarters in Houston, Texas. The company's range of products includes: ethylene, polyethylene, styrene, propylene, caustic, VCM, PVC and PVC pipe, windows and fence. For more information, visit the company's Web site at http://www.westlake.com.
Investor Contact Steve Bender, 713-960-9111 [email protected] Media Contact David Hansen, 713-960-9111 [email protected]
SOURCE Westlake Chemical Corporation -0- 04/21/2009 /CONTACT: Investors, Steve Bender, [email protected], or Media, David Hansen, [email protected], both of Westlake Chemical Corporation, +1-713-960-9111/ /Web Site: http://www.westlake.com / (WLK) CO: Westlake Chemical Corporation ST: Texas IN: CHM SU: CCA PR -- CL00985 -- 6885 04/21/2009 08:00 EDT http://www.prnewswire.com