Libbey Inc. (NYSE Amex: LBY) 2010 First-Quarter Earnings Conference Call

TOLEDO, Ohio, April 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- You are cordially invited to participate in the Libbey quarterly conference call with Chairman and Chief Executive Officer John Meier, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Gregory Geswein, Vice President and Treasurer Kenneth Boerger and Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer Scott Sellick.

We hope you will join us by phoning 877-941-8631 or 480-629-9820 and referencing passcode 4288141, ten minutes prior to the presentation, which will begin promptly at 11 a.m. Eastern time.

You also may listen to a taped replay of the conference call by dialing 800-406-7325 or 303-590-3030 and entering passcode 4288141#, beginning at 1 p.m. Eastern time, Thursday, April 29, 2010, until 11:59 p.m. Eastern time, Thursday, May 27, 2010.

In addition, the conference call will be broadcast live over the Internet, and a webcast replay will be archived for 30 days and will be accessible from the Investor Relations section of www.libbey.com.

Libbey Inc.:

• is the largest manufacturer of glass tableware in the western hemisphere and one of the largest glass tableware manufacturers in the world;
• is expanding its international presence with facilities in China, Mexico, the Netherlands and Portugal;
• is the leading manufacturer of  tabletop products for the U.S. foodservice industry; and
• supplies products to foodservice, retail, industrial and business-to-business customers in over 100 countries.

Based in Toledo, Ohio, since 1888, Libbey operates glass tableware manufacturing plants in the United States in Louisiana and Ohio, as well as in Mexico, China, Portugal and the Netherlands.  Its Crisa subsidiary, located in Monterrey, Mexico, is the leading producer of glass tableware in Mexico and Latin America.  Its Royal Leerdam subsidiary, located in Leerdam, Netherlands, is among the world leaders in producing and selling glass stemware to retail, foodservice and industrial clients.  Its Crisal subsidiary, located in Portugal, provides an expanded presence in Europe.  Its Syracuse China subsidiary designs and distributes an extensive line of high-quality ceramic dinnerware, principally for foodservice establishments in the United States.  Its World Tableware subsidiary imports and sells a full-line of metal flatware and holloware and an assortment of ceramic dinnerware and other tabletop items principally for foodservice establishments in the United States.  Its Traex subsidiary, located in Wisconsin, designs, manufactures and distributes an extensive line of plastic items for the foodservice industry.  In 2009, Libbey Inc.'s net sales totaled $748.6 million.

For more information contact:

Kenneth Boerger, Vice President and Treasurer of Libbey Inc., at 419-325-2279

SOURCE Libbey Inc.