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Spectrum Brands, Inc. (NYSE: SPC) (formerly Rayovac Corporation) announced today that President and Chief Operating Officer Kent Hussey will present on behalf of the company at Prudential's 14th Annual Back-To-School Consumer Conference on Thursday, September 8, 2005. Investors may access a live webcast of this presentation on Spectrum Brands' Internet site at http://www.spectrumbrands.com at approximately 12:45 p.m. EDT. The presentation may be accessed by archive for the following two weeks. About Spectrum Brands, Inc. Spectrum Brands (formerly Rayovac Corporation, ROV:NYSE) is a global consumer products company and a leading supplier of batteries, lawn and garden care products, specialty pet supplies, shaving and grooming products, household insecticides, personal care products and portable lighting. Spectrum Brands' products are sold by the world's top 20 retailers and are available in more than one million stores in 120 countries around the world. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Spectrum Brands generates approximately $2.8 billion in annualized revenues and has approximately 10,000 employees worldwide. The company's stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol SPC. Forward Looking Statements Certain matters discussed in this news release, with the exception of historical matters, may be forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated as of the date of this release. Actual results may differ materially from these statements as a result of (1) changes in external competitive market factors, such as introduction of new product features or technological developments, development of new competitors or competitive brands or competitive promotional activity or spending, (2) changes in consumer demand for the various types of products Spectrum Brands offers, (3) changes in the general economic conditions where Spectrum Brands does business, such as stock market prices, interest rates, currency exchange rates, inflation and raw material costs, (4) the company's ability to successfully implement manufacturing, distribution and other cost efficiencies and (5) various other factors, including those discussed herein and those set forth in Spectrum Brands' securities filings, including the most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10-K and quarterly reports on Form 10-Q, respectively.