Drew Industries Announces 2002 Second Quarter Earnings Webcast

    WHITE PLAINS, N.Y.--July 17, 2002--Drew Industries Incorporated (AMEX: DW), a White Plains, NY-based manufacturer of components for the manufactured housing and recreational vehicle industries, will hold its quarterly conference call to discuss second quarter results on Wednesday, July 24, 2002, at 11 a.m. Eastern Time.
    This call is being webcast live by CCBN and can be accessed at Drew's Web site at www.drewindustries.com.

    Participating in the conference call will be:

    Leigh Abrams, President and CEO, Drew Industries
    Fred Zinn, Executive VP and CFO, Drew Industries
    David Webster, President and CEO, Kinro, Inc.
    Doug Lippert, President and CEO, Lippert Components, Inc.

    The webcast is also being distributed over CCBN's Investor Distribution Network to both institutional and individual investors. Individual investors can listen to the call through CCBN's individual investor center at www.companyboardroom.com or by visiting any of the investor sites in CCBN's Individual Investor Network. Institutional investors can access the call via CCBN's password-protected event management site, StreetEvents (www.streetevents.com).

    About Drew Industries

    Drew (www.drewindustries.com), through its wholly owned subsidiaries Kinro and Lippert Components, supplies a broad array of components for manufactured homes and recreational vehicles, primarily towables and fifth-wheel units. Drew's products include windows and screens, chassis, bath and shower units, axles and tires, and galvanized roofing for manufactured homes, and windows, doors and chassis for recreational vehicles.