Milacron First Quarter Earnings Release And Conference Call Set for April 23

CINCINNATI, Ohio – April 8, 2003 – Milacron Inc. (NYSE: MZ), a leading global supplier of plastics-processing technologies and industrial fluids, announced today it will report its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2003, on Wednesday, April 23, 2003.

Following its usual practice, on April 23 the company will release its results in the morning before the market opens. Later that day at 2:00 p.m. ET, management will conduct an open investor conference call to discuss the first quarter along with the current outlook. The call can be accessed live via Milacron’s website, www.milacron.com. For analysts and investors wishing to ask questions, the dial-in number will be (913) 981-4900. A recording of the conference call will be available from 5 p.m. Wednesday, April 23, through midnight Wednesday, April 30, and may be accessed on Milacron’s website, www.milacron.com, or by dialing 719-457-0820 and providing the access code: 578143.

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First incorporated in 1884, Milacron is a leading global supplier of plastics-processing technologies and industrial fluids, with about 3,500 employees and major manufacturing facilities in North America, Europe and Asia.  For further information, visit www.milacron.com or call the toll-free investor line: 800-909-MILA (800-909-6452).