PROVIDENCE, R.I., April 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Nortek, Inc. (Nasdaq: NTK), a diversified global manufacturer of innovative, branded residential and commercial air management and technology products, today announced that it will release its first-quarter 2012 financial results after the close of the market on Thursday, May 10, 2012. Nortek will host a conference call to discuss the results on Friday, May 11 at 9:00 a.m. ET.

On the call, President and Chief Executive Officer Michael J. Clarke, Chief Financial Officer Almon C. Hall and Treasurer Edward J. Cooney will discuss Nortek's financial results and business outlook.

Those who wish to listen to the conference call webcast should visit the Investor Relations section of the Company's website at www.nortekinc.com. The live call also can be accessed by dialing (877) 709-8155 or (201) 689-8881 prior to the start of the call. If you are unable to listen to the live call, the webcast will be archived on the Company's website.

About Nortek

Nortek* is a leading diversified global manufacturer of innovative, branded residential and commercial air management and technology products. The Company offers a broad array of products, including: range hoods, bath fans, indoor air quality systems, heating, air conditioning and air management systems, and technology offerings including audio, video, access control, security, and digital display mounting and mobility products.

*As used herein, the term "Nortek" refers to Nortek, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, unless the context indicates otherwise.  This term is used for convenience only and is not intended as a precise description of any of the separate corporations, each of which manages its own affairs.

Contact:

Edward J. Cooney
Senior Vice President and Treasurer
Nortek, Inc.
401.751.1600
[email protected]

SOURCE Nortek, Inc.