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Q1 2006 OM Group Inc. Earnings Conference Call - Research and Markets Offers a Brief of 'OM...

DUBLIN, Ireland -- The OM Group Inc. (NYSE:OMG) Corporate Conference Call took place on 9-May-06 10:00am ET.

Management reported that 1Q06 net sales decreased 16.3% vs. 1Q05 due primarily to lower cobalt metal prices and lower nickel sales volume, as a result of lower nickel raw material

fees. The Co. reported 1Q06 net income of $18.2m or $0.62 per diluted share. 2Q06 diluted EPS is expected to be in the range of $0.99-1.09 per share.

More information on this Conference Call can be obtained from Research and Markets at http://www.researchandmarkets.com/transcripts/88269

This document provides a non-biased summary of the conference call detailing the key points and the full Q&A session.

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