VLG Valley Natl Gases

Valley National Gases Executive to Speak at Investors Conference WASHINGTON, Pa., May 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- William A. Indelicato, Chief Executive Officer and Vice Chairman of Valley National Gases Incorporated will address The Wall Street Analyst Forum in New York on May 10, 2004, at 12:30 pm Eastern Time. The presentation slides and an audio webcast will be available on the Internet at http://www.vngas.com/investor_info.cfm on May 10, 2004. Mr. Indelicato will speak about the company's business strategy, growth prospects and current business outlook. Valley National Gases, with headquarters in Washington, Pennsylvania, is a leading packager and distributor of industrial, medical and specialty gases, welding equipment and supplies, propane and fire protection equipment. Valley National Gases operates sixty-five locations in eleven states. For the quarter and nine-month period ended March 31, 2004, Valley reported record earnings of $0.40 and $0.69 per diluted share, respectively. DATASOURCE: Valley National Gases Incorporated CONTACT: Robert D. Scherich of Valley National Gases, +1-724-228-3000, or Web site: http://www.vngas.com/ http://www.vngas.com/investor_info.cfm

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