ITW Announces Plans to Webcast September 16 Presentation for J.P. Morgan Diversified Industries Conference

GLENVIEW, Ill., Sept. 3 -- Illinois Tool Works Inc. today announced plans to webcast its presentation at the J.P. Morgan Diversified Industrials Conference in New York. The presentation will take place Wednesday, September 16, 2009 at 10:45 AM (ET). The URL for the presentation is:

http://metameetings.com/webcasts/jpmorgan/industries09/directlink?ticker=I TW

The presentation will be delivered by Ron Kropp, senior vice president and chief financial officer

With $17.1 billion in revenues, ITW is a multinational manufacturer of a diversified range of value-adding and short lead-time industrial products and equipment. The Company consists of 895 business units in 54 countries and employs some 59,000 people.