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LATROBE, Pa., Feb. 5, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Kennametal Inc. (NYSE: KMT) announced today that Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Carlos M. Cardoso, and Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Frank P. Simpkins will meet with various members of the financial community in Boston on Friday, February 15, 2008.

In addition, Mr. Simpkins will meet with various members of the financial community in New York City on February 19 and 20, 2008.

The presentation slides will be available through March 21, 2008 on the company's website, www.kennametal.com. Once on the homepage, select "Investor Relations" and then "Events."

Kennametal Inc. (NYSE: KMT) is a leading global supplier of tooling, engineered components and advanced materials consumed in production processes. The company improves customers' competitiveness by providing superior economic returns through the delivery of application knowledge and advanced technology to master the toughest of materials application demands. Companies producing everything from airframes to coal, from medical implants to oil wells and from turbochargers to motorcycle parts recognize Kennametal for extraordinary contributions to their value chains. Customers buy approximately $2.4 billion annually of Kennametal products and services -- delivered by our 14,000 talented employees in over 60 countries -- with some 50 percent of these revenues coming from outside the United States. Visit us at www.kennametal.com. [KMT-G]

SOURCE Kennametal Inc.

http://www.kennametal.com/

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