A. O. Smith Schedules Conference Call Webcast to Review 2008 First Quarter Financial Results

MILWAUKEE, April 9, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — A. O. Smith Corporation (NYSE:AOS) has scheduled a live conference call for April 17 at 10:00 a.m. (Eastern Daylight Time) to review its first quarter 2008 financial performance.


The call can be heard live on the company’s web site http://www.aosmith.com/. An audio replay of the call will be available on the company’s web site after the live event. To access the archived audio replay, go to the “Investors” page and select the First Quarter Conference Call link.


A. O. Smith Corporation, with 2007 sales of $2.3 billion, is a global leader applying innovative technology and energy-efficient solutions to products marketed worldwide. The company is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of residential and commercial water heating equipment, offering a comprehensive product line featuring the best-known brands in North America and China. A. O. Smith is also one of the largest manufacturers of electric motors for residential and commercial applications in North America.


First Call Analyst:
FCMN Contact: jpellegrino@aosmith.com


Source: A. O. Smith Corporation


CONTACT: Media Inquiries, Mark A. Petrarca, +1-414-359-4100, or
Analyst-Investor Inquiries, Craig Watson, +1-414-359-4009, both of A. O. Smith
Corporation


Web site: http://www.aosmith.com/