Spectrum Brands to Webcast Presentation at Merrill Lynch Global Branded Consumer Products Conference

ATLANTA, Sep 30, 2005 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Spectrum Brands, Inc. (NYSE: SPC)(formerly Rayovac Corporation) announced today that Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Dave Jones will participate in the Merrill Lynch Global Branded Consumer Products Conference in London on Friday, October 7, 2005, beginning at 10:10 a.m. local time.

Investors may access a live webcast of this presentation on Spectrum Brands' Internet site at http://www.spectrumbrands.com at approximately 5:10 a.m. EDT. Following the live webcast, the presentation may be accessed by archive for two weeks on the company's website.

About Spectrum Brands, Inc.

Spectrum Brands is a global consumer products company and a leading supplier of batteries, lawn and garden care products, specialty pet supplies, shaving and grooming products, household insecticides, personal care products and portable lighting. Spectrum Brands' products are sold by the world's top 25 retailers and are available in more than one million stores in 120 countries around the world. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Spectrum Brands generates approximately $2.8 billion in annualized revenues and has approximately 10,000 employees worldwide. The company's stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol SPC.

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