American Standard to Present at Morgan Stanley Conference

PISCATAWAY, N.J., Sept. 5 -- Fred Poses, chairman and CEO of American Standard Companies Inc. , will be a featured speaker at Morgan Stanley's CEOs Unplugged Industrials Conference on Tuesday, September 9, beginning at 10:45 a.m. EDT.

The presentation will be accessible via live audiocast on American Standard's Web site at http://www.americanstandard.com/ or at http://customer.nvglb.com/MORG007/090903a_cf/default.asp?entity=american. An archive of the audiocast will be available on the American Standard Web site through Thursday, October 9, 2003.

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; bath and kitchen 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 29 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.