GREENSBORO, N.C., Aug. 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Lorillard,
Inc. (NYSE: LO), the third largest manufacturer of cigarettes in
the United States, today announced
that Murray S. Kessler, Chairman,
President and Chief Executive Officer, and David H. Taylor, Chief Financial Officer, will
participate in the Barclays Back-to-School Consumer Conference in
Boston, Mass. Lorillard will
make a presentation on Tuesday, September 3,
2013, from 1:30 p.m. to 2:10
p.m. Eastern.
The presentation will be broadcast live over the Internet and
can be accessed through the Investor Relations section of
Lorillard's website at www.lorillard.com. The presentation
will also be available in an archived format for thirty days
following the event.
About Lorillard, Inc.
Lorillard, Inc. (NYSE: LO), through its Lorillard Tobacco
Company subsidiary, is the third largest manufacturer of cigarettes
in the United States. Founded in 1760, Lorillard is the
oldest continuously operating tobacco company in the U.S.
Newport, Lorillard's flagship
premium cigarette brand, is the top selling menthol and second
largest selling cigarette in the U.S. In addition to
Newport, the Lorillard product
line has four additional cigarette brand families marketed under
the Kent, True, Maverick and Old Gold brand names. These five
brands include 41 different product offerings which vary in price,
taste, flavor, length and packaging. Lorillard, through its
LOEC, Inc. subsidiary, is also the leading electronic cigarette
company in the U.S, marketed under the blu eCigs brand.
Newport, Kent, True, Maverick, Old
Gold and blu eCigs are the registered trademarks of Lorillard and
its subsidiaries. Lorillard maintains its corporate
headquarters and manufactures all of its traditional cigarette
products in Greensboro, North
Carolina.
Forward-Looking Statements
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"forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private
Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, or the Reform Act.
Forward-looking statements include, without limitation, any
statement that may project, indicate or imply future results,
events, performance or achievements, and may contain the words
"expect," "intend," "plan," "anticipate," "estimate," "believe,"
"may," "will be," "will continue," "will likely result" and similar
expressions. In addition, any statement that may be provided by
management concerning future financial performance (including
future revenues, earnings or growth rates), ongoing business
strategies or prospects and possible actions by Lorillard, Inc. are
also forward-looking statements as defined by the Reform Act.
Forward-looking statements are based on current expectations and
projections about future events and are inherently subject to a
variety of risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond our
control, that could cause actual results to differ materially from
those anticipated or projected. Information describing factors that
could cause actual results to differ materially from those in
forward-looking statements is available in Lorillard, Inc.'s
filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC"),
including but not limited to, our Annual Report on Form 10-K and
Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q. These filings are available from
the SEC over the Internet or in hard copy, and are available on our
website at www.lorillard.com. Forward-looking statements speak only
as of the time they are made, and we expressly disclaim any
obligation or undertaking to update these statements to reflect any
change in expectations or beliefs or any change in events,
conditions or circumstances on which any forward-looking statement
is based.
SOURCE Lorillard, Inc.