Kennametal Inc. Announces Conference Call and Webcast for Financial Community and Media (Listen Only) on First Quarter Earnings Results for Fiscal Year 2007

            10 a.m. Eastern Time, Wednesday, October 25, 2006

         A Question and Answer Period for the Financial Community
            Will Immediately Follow Management's Presentation

                                Hosted by:

Carlos M. Cardoso - President and Chief Executive Officer Frank P. Simpkins - Vice President Finance and Corporate Controller, and Chief

                       Financial Officer (Interim)

Listen via real-time audio on the Kennametal website at www.kennametal.com
                Replay available through November 8, 2006

Kennametal Inc. is a leading global supplier of tooling, engineered components and advanced materials consumed in production processes. The company improves customers' competitiveness by providing superior economic returns through the delivery of application knowledge and advanced technology to master the toughest of materials application demands. Companies producing everything from airframes to coal, from medical implants to oil wells and from turbochargers to motorcycle parts recognize Kennametal for extraordinary contributions to their value chains. Customers buy over $2.3 billion annually of Kennametal products and services-delivered by our approximately 13,500 talented employees in over 60 countries -- with almost 50 percent of these revenues coming from outside the United States. Visit us at www.kennametal.com. [KMT-G]

First Call Analyst:
FCMN Contact: jan.tagliaferi@kennametal.com

SOURCE: Kennametal Inc.