Griffon Corporation Schedules Conference Call to Discuss Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2005 Financial Results

JERICHO, N.Y., Oct. 27, 2005 -- Griffon Corporation announced today that it will report fourth quarter and full year 2005 financial results on November 3, 2005. Griffon will hold a conference call at 4:00 PM EST on November 3, 2005 to discuss the financial results and the operating strategy of the Company.

The conference call can be accessed by dialing (800) 322-0079. Callers should ask to be connected to Griffon Corporation's fourth quarter earnings teleconference and provide the conference ID number 6614930. A replay of the call will be available one hour following the call and can be accessed by dialing (877) 519-4471, conference code: 6614930. The replay will be available until 5:00 PM EST on November 17, 2005.

  Griffon Corporation --
  -- is a leading manufacturer and marketer of residential, commercial and
     industrial garage doors sold to professional installing dealers and
     major home center retail chains;
  -- installs and services specialty building products and systems,
     primarily garage doors, openers, fireplaces and cabinets, for new
     construction markets through a substantial network of operations
     located throughout the country;
  -- is an international leader in the development and production of
     embossed and laminated specialty plastic films used in the baby diaper,
     feminine napkin, adult incontinent, surgical and patient care
     markets; and
  -- develops and manufactures information and communication systems for
     government and commercial markets worldwide.

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