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NEWTON, Iowa, Jan. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Maytag Corporation (NYSE:MYG) will announce fourth quarter and fiscal 2005 sales and earnings on Friday, February 3, at approximately 6:00 a.m. CT. The corporation also has scheduled a conference call at 8:30 a.m. CT to present fourth quarter and full year 2005 results. Maytag's Chairman & CEO Ralph F. Hake and CFO George C. Moore will participate in the call. The company will not conduct a question- and-answer session for this conference call. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20000505/MYGLOGO ) Persons wishing to listen should telephone 888-942-8132 at 8:20 a.m. CT (international participants should dial 210-234-0005) and use the pass code Maytag. The conference call will be recorded and available by telephone from 10:30 a.m. CT February 3 until 10:30 a.m. CT February 6. Persons interested in listening to the conference call tape should call 800-685-2427 or internationally 203-369-3101. Additionally, Maytag's conference call will be distributed live over CCBN's Investor Distribution Network to both institutional and individual investors. Individual investors can listen to the call through CCBN's individual investor center at http://www.fulldisclosure.com/ or by visiting any of the investor sites in CCBN's Individual Investor Network. Institutional investors can access the call via CCBN's password-protected event management site, StreetEvents ( http://www.streetevents.com/ ). The audio webcast can also be accessed through Maytag's Web site, http://www.maytagcorp.com/ , by clicking on the "Corporate News Center" and then "Conference Calls." Replays will be available on both the Maytag and CCBN Web sites. About Maytag Corporation Maytag Corporation is a $4.8 billion home and commercial appliance company focused in North America and in targeted international markets. The corporation's primary brands are Maytag(R), Hoover(R), Jenn-Air(R), Amana(R), Dixie-Narco(R) and Jade(R). Maytag Additional Information: This document includes statements that do not directly or exclusively relate to historical facts. Such statements are "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. These forward-looking statements may include statements regarding benefits of the proposed transactions, expected cost savings and anticipated future financial operating performance and results, including estimates of growth. These statements are based on the current expectations of management of Maytag. There are a number of risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from the forward-looking statements included in this document. For example, with respect to the transaction with Whirlpool (1) conditions to the closing of the transaction may not be satisfied or the merger agreement may be terminated prior to closing; (2) Maytag may be unable to obtain the regulatory approvals required to close the transaction, or required regulatory approvals may delay the transaction or result in the imposition of conditions that could have a material adverse effect on Maytag or cause the parties to abandon the transaction; (3) Maytag may be unable to achieve cost-cutting goals or it may take longer than expected to achieve those goals; (4) the transaction may involve unexpected costs or unexpected liabilities; (5) the credit ratings of Maytag or its subsidiaries may be different from what the parties expect; (6) the businesses of Maytag may suffer as a result of uncertainty surrounding the transaction; (7) the industry may be subject to future regulatory or legislative actions that could adversely affect Maytag; and (8) Maytag may be adversely affected by other economic, business, and/or competitive factors. Additional factors that may affect the future results of Maytag are set forth in its filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC"), which are available at http://www.maytagcorp.com/ . Maytag undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. Media Contact: John Daggett Maytag Corporate Communications (641) 787-7711 First Call Analyst: FCMN Contact: klynn2@maytag.com http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20000505/MYGLOGO http://photoarchive.ap.org/ DATASOURCE: Maytag Corporation CONTACT: Media, John Daggett of Maytag Corporate Communications, +1-641-787-7711, Web site: http://www.maytagcorp.com/

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