ITW ANNOUNCES PLANS TO WEBCAST PRESENTATION FOR WELLS FARGO SECURITIES 2010 INDUSTRIAL CONFERENCE
 
 

GLENVIEW, ILLINOIS—(June 8, 2010)—Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE: ITW) today announced plans to webcast its presentation at the upcoming Wells Fargo Securities 2010 Industrial Conference in New York. ITW's presentation will take place June 14 from 10:00 am to 10:30 am ET. The URL for the presentation is:

The presentation will be delivered by Scott Santi, vice chairman.

With $13.9 billion in 2009 revenues, ITW is a multinational manufacturer of a diversified range of value-adding and short lead-time industrial products and equipment. The Company consists of approximately 800 business units in 57 countries and employs approximately 59,000 people.

CONTACT: John Brooklier, 847-657-4104 or jbrooklier@itw.com