Zep Inc. To Report Fiscal Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2014 Earnings, Host Conference Call on October 30, 2014

Zep Inc. ZEP, a leading consumable chemical packaged goods company that manufactures a wide variety of high-performance maintenance and cleaning chemicals today announced that it will release its fiscal fourth quarter and full year 2014 financial results at 7:00 a.m. ET on Thursday, October 30, 2014 and will hold a conference call to discuss the results at 8:30 a.m. ET the same day. This is a change from our previous practice and designed to reduce the time between our earnings release and our 10-K filing.

The call and accompanying slide presentation will be webcast and may be accessed through the Company's website at www.zepinc.com or by dialing in at 412-317-0797. A replay of the call will be posted to the website within two hours of completion of the conference call.

About Zep Inc.

Zep Inc., with fiscal year 2013 net sales of approximately $690 million, is a leading consumable chemical packaged goods company selling a wide variety of high-performance chemicals that help professionals and prosumers clean, maintain and protect their assets. We are focused on the attractive industry dynamics of the transportation market and the industrial maintenance and repair operation ("MRO") market, which together now comprise approximately 60% of our revenue with the balance derived from sales into the facilities maintenance vertical. We market these products and services under well recognized and established brand names, such as Zep^®, Zep Commercial^®, Zep Professional^®, Enforcer^®, Misty^®, TimeMist^®, TimeWick™, Country Vet^®, Original Bike Spirits^®, Blue Coral^®, Black Magic^®, Rain-X^®, Niagara National™, FC Forward Chemicals^®, Rexodan^®, Mykal™, and a number of private label brands. Founded in 1937, some of Zep Inc.'s brands have been in existence since 1896. Zep Inc. is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. Visit our website at www.zepinc.com.