Kirby Corporation to Participate in Morgan Keegan 2008 Equity Conference
August 28 2008 - 3:46PM
PR Newswire (US)
HOUSTON, Aug. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Kirby Corporation
("Kirby") (NYSE:KEX) announced today that Joe Pyne, Kirby's
President and Chief Executive Officer, will present at the Morgan
Keegan 2008 Equity Conference on Thursday, September 4, 2008, at
1:00 p.m. central time. The Morgan Keegan conference is being held
at the Peabody Hotel in Memphis, Tennessee. A live audio webcast of
the presentation will be available to the public and a replay will
be available after the presentation by visiting Kirby's website at
http://www.kirbycorp.com/. A copy of the material prepared by Kirby
for the presentation will be available at 8:00 a.m. central time on
September 4, 2008 on Kirby's website. A replay of the presentation
will be available through September 30, 2008 on Kirby's website.
Kirby Corporation, based in Houston, Texas, operates inland tank
barges and towing vessels transporting petrochemicals, black oil
products, refined petroleum products and agricultural chemicals
throughout the United States' inland waterway system. Kirby also
owns and operates four ocean-going barge and tug units transporting
dry-bulk commodities in United States coastwise trade. Through the
diesel engine services segment, Kirby provides after-market service
for medium-speed and high-speed diesel engines and reduction gears
used in marine, power generation and railroad applications. This
press release and the presentation may contain statements that may
be considered to be forward-looking statements. These statements
reflect management's reasonable judgement with respect to future
events. Forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties.
Actual results could differ materially from those anticipated as a
result of various factors, including cyclical or other downturns in
demand, significant pricing competition, unanticipated additions to
industry capacity, changes in the Jones Act or in U.S. maritime
policy and practice, fuel costs, interest rates, weather
conditions, and the timing, magnitude and the number of
acquisitions made by Kirby. Forward-looking statements are based on
currently available information and Kirby assumes no obligation to
update such statements. A list of additional risk factors can be
found in Kirby's annual report on Form 10-K for the year ended
December 31, 2007, filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission. DATASOURCE: Kirby Corporation CONTACT: Steve Holcomb of
Kirby Corporation, +1-713-435-1135 Web site:
http://www.kirbycorp.com/
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