COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb 22, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) --
Worthington Industries, Inc. (NYSE:WOR) will hold a conference call
today, Tuesday, February 22, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time.
The company will discuss the pending joint venture between Dietrich
Metal Framing and ClarkWestern Building Systems, as well as
Worthington's agreement to acquire some of the steel processing assets
of MISA Metals, which was announced earlier this morning.
A live audio webcast will be available at www.WorthingtonIndustries.com
and will be archived for one year. A call replay will be available for
those parties who are unable to participate.
This call is being webcast by Thomson Financial and can be accessed at
Worthington Industries' Web site at www.WorthingtonIndustries.com.
The webcast is also being distributed through the Thomson StreetEvents
Network. Individual investors can listen to the call at www.Earnings.com,
Thomson's individual investor portal, powered by StreetEvents.
Institutional investors can access the call via Thomson StreetEvents (www.StreetEvents.com),
a password-protected event management site.
Worthington Industries is a leading diversified metals manufacturing
company with 2010 fiscal year sales of approximately $1.9 billion. The
Columbus, Ohio based company is North America's premier value-added
steel processor, and a leader in manufactured pressure cylinders, such
as propane, oxygen and helium tanks, hand torches, refrigerant and
industrial cylinders, camping cylinders, CNG storage, and scuba tanks;
light gauge steel framing for commercial and residential construction;
framing systems and stairs for mid-rise buildings; current and past
model automotive service stampings; steel pallets and racks; and through
joint ventures, suspension grid systems for concealed and lay-in panel
ceilings and laser welded blanks. Worthington employs approximately
6,500 people and operates 67 facilities in 11 countries.

SOURCE: Worthington Industries, Inc.
Worthington Industries, Inc.
Cathy M. Lyttle, 614-438-3077
cathy.lyttle@WorthingtonIndustries.com
or
Sonya L. Higginbotham, 614-438-7391
sonya.higginbotham@WorthingtonIndustries.com