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American Standard to Share Growth Plans and Strategies at Analysts' Meeting on Feb. 10



    PISCATAWAY, N.J., Feb. 6 -- Fred Poses, chairman
and CEO of American Standard Companies Inc. , will discuss the
company's growth targets and strategies at a meeting with analysts and
investors on Monday, Feb. 10 at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST).
    Poses will be joined by other members of the company's senior leadership
team including Craig Kissel, president of vehicle control systems, Marc
Olivie, president of global bath and kitchen, David Pannier, president of air
conditioning residential systems, and Sally Robling, vice president of
marketing.
    The meeting will be web broadcast on American Standard Companies' Web site
at http://www.americanstandard.com. The meeting presentation slides will be
posted to the site.
    The audio portion of the meeting is accessible by dialing (706) 634-5088.
Participants are advised to call five to ten minutes prior to the scheduled
start time. The number of telephone connections is limited.
    A replay of the call will be available from 7 p.m. Eastern Standard Time
(EST) on Monday, Feb. 10 until 11:59 p.m. EST on Feb. 17.  The replay dial-in
number is (800) 642-1687 for listeners calling from within the U.S. or Canada.
International callers should dial (706) 645-9291.  The replay is segmented by
business topic and a passcode number must be entered for each segment.  The
passcode numbers are as follows: company overview/ wrap-up - 8386982,
marketing - 8386987, Trane Commercial Systems - 8386996, Trane Residential
Systems - 8386769, Bath and Kitchen - 8386692, and Vehicle Control Systems -
8384882.

    American Standard is a global manufacturer with market leading positions
in three businesses:  air conditioning systems and service, sold under the
Trane(R) and American Standard(R) brands for commercial, institutional and
residential buildings; plumbing products, sold under such brands as American
Standard(R) and Ideal Standard(R); and vehicle control systems, including
electronic braking and air suspension systems, sold under the WABCO(R) name to
the world's leading manufacturers of heavy-duty trucks, buses, SUVs and luxury
cars.  The company employs approximately 60,000 people and has manufacturing
operations in 27 countries.  American Standard is included in the S&P 500.

    Additional information is available at http://www.americanstandard.com.
U.S. callers can listen to the latest news release and other corporate
information by dialing (888) ASD-NEWS.