Leggett & Platt Announces Webcast Of September 14th Investor Day

CARTHAGE, Mo., Aug. 31, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Diversified manufacturer Leggett & Platt announced that it will host an Investor Day on Wednesday, September 14, 2016 at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time (7:30 a.m. Central Time), in New York. The company will discuss its TSR[1] framework, longer-term financial targets, and opportunities in four of its key businesses.

The presentation will be webcast and can be accessed from the Investor Relations section of Leggett's website at www.leggett.com. Investors are encouraged to log on at least five minutes prior to the start of the presentation. A replay of the event will also be available on the company's website for at least one year.

The company plans to issue a press release after the market closes on Tuesday, September 13, 2016. Presentation slides for the event will be posted to the company's website.

FOR MORE INFORMATION: Visit Leggett's website at www.leggett.com.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION:  At Leggett & Platt LEG, we create innovative products that enhance people's lives, generate exceptional returns for our shareholders, and provide sought-after jobs in communities around the world. L&P is a 133 year-old diversified manufacturer that designs and produces engineered products found in most homes and automobiles. The company is comprised of 17 business units, 21,000 employee-partners, and 130 manufacturing facilities located in 19 countries.

Leggett & Platt is the leading U.S. manufacturer of: a) components for residential furniture and bedding; b) carpet cushion; c) adjustable bed bases; d) work furniture and components; e) high-carbon drawn steel wire; f) automotive seat support & lumbar systems; and g) bedding industry machinery.

CONTACT:   Investor Relations, (417) 358-8131 or invest@leggett.com
David M. DeSonier, Senior Vice President of Corporate Strategy and Investor Relations
Susan R. McCoy, Vice President of Investor Relations

[1] TSR, or Total Shareholder Return = [change in stock price + dividends]/beginning stock price.

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