Ethyl Corporation to Release First Quarter Earnings and Hold Analyst Conference Call

    RICHMOND, Va.--April 30, 2001--Ethyl Corporation announced today that earnings will be released at the close of business on Wednesday, May 2, 2001.
    A conference call to discuss first quarter results will be held on Monday, May 7, 2001 at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time. The teleconference can be accessed live through the Internet at www.ethyl.com using a link to Vcall or by calling direct at 612/332-0636. A digitized replay of the teleconference will be available from May 7, 2001 at 4:00 p.m. to May 8, 2001 at 11:59 p.m. by calling 320/365-3844, access code 584943. Vcall will maintain the recorded conference call until June 6, 2001.
    Ethyl Corporation develops manufactures, blends, and delivers leading-edge additive technology for fuels and lubricants around the world. Ethyl chemistry makes fuels burn cleaner, engines run smoother, and machines last longer.