Schaumburg, Illinois, USA, 13 July 2006 -- /PRNewswire/ -- Harold Bevis, president and CEO of Pliant Corporation, announced today that he will host a conference call to discuss the company's 2nd Quarter 2006 results and to answer questions about the business. The call will take place at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time on 15 August 2006.

Participants in the United States can access the conference call by dialing 877-917-3404, using the access code Pliant, or internationally by calling 210-234-0003 and using the same access code (Pliant). Participants are encouraged to dial-in at least 10 minutes before the start of the teleconference.

Following the call's completion, an audio Web replay will be available on the company's Web site at http://www.pliantcorp.com/ .

Pliant Corporation is a leading producer of value-added film and flexible packaging products for personal care, medical, food, industrial, and agricultural markets. The company operates 23 manufacturing and research and development facilities around the world, and employs approximately 2940 people.