ANN ARBOR, Mich., July 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Tecumseh Products Company (NASDAQ:TECUANASDAQ:TECUB) announced today that it held a conference call at 11 a.m. Eastern on Tuesday, June 30, 2009 to introduce the Company's slate of director nominees to Class B shareholders in advance of the upcoming 2009 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. The conference call will be archived until the Company's Annual Meeting, which is currently scheduled for August 14. Those who wish to listen to the replay of the conference call should visit the Investor Relations section of the Company's web site at http://www.tecumseh.com/. Please follow the instructions provided to ensure that the necessary audio applications are installed. These applications will be available for download at no charge to the user. Tecumseh Products Company is a full-line independent global manufacturer of hermetically sealed compressors for residential and commercial refrigerators, freezers, water coolers, dehumidifiers, window air conditioning units, and residential and commercial central system air conditioners and heat pumps. Press releases and other investor information can be accessed via the Investor Relations section of Tecumseh Products Company's Internet web site at http://www.tecumseh.com/. Cautionary Statements Relating to Forward-Looking Statements This release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 that are subject to the safe harbor provisions created by that Act. In addition, forward-looking statements may be made orally in the future by or on behalf of the Company. Forward-looking statements can be identified by the use of terms such as "expects," "should," "may," "believes," "anticipates," "will," and other future tense and forward-looking terminology. Readers are cautioned that actual results may differ materially from those projected as a result of certain risks and uncertainties, including, but not limited to, i) the success of our ongoing effort to bring costs in line with projected production levels and product mix; ii) financial market changes, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates and interest rates; iii) availability and cost of materials, particularly commodities, including steel and copper, whose cost can be subject to significant variation; iv) changes in business conditions and the economy in general in both foreign and domestic markets, the condition of which may magnify other risk factors; v) weather conditions affecting demand for replacement products; vi) actions of competitors; vii) our ability to maintain adequate liquidity in total and within each foreign operation; viii) the effect of terrorist activity and armed conflict; ix) economic trend factors such as housing starts; x) emerging governmental regulations; xi) the ultimate cost of resolving environmental and legal matters; xii) our ability to profitably develop, manufacture and sell both new and existing products; xiii) the extent of any business disruption that may result from the restructuring and realignment of our manufacturing operations or system implementations, the ultimate cost of those initiatives and the amount of savings actually realized; xiv) the extent of any business disruption caused by work stoppages initiated by organized labor unions; xv) potential political and economic adversities that could adversely affect anticipated sales and production in Brazil; xvi) potential political and economic adversities that could adversely affect anticipated sales and production in India, including potential military conflict with neighboring countries; xvii) increased or unexpected warranty claims; and xviii) the ongoing financial health of major customers. These forward-looking statements are made only as of the date of this release, and the Company undertakes no obligation to update or revise the forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. Contact: Teresa Hess Director, Investor Relations Tecumseh Products Company 734-585-9507 DATASOURCE: Tecumseh Products Company CONTACT: Teresa Hess, Director, Investor Relations of Tecumseh Products Company, +1-734-585-9507 Web Site: http://www.tecumseh.com/

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