Kadant to Hold Conference Call on Thursday, October 25, 2007

Business Wire, Oct 16, 2007

WESTFORD, Mass. -- Kadant Inc. (NYSE:KAI) announced that it will release its 2007 third quarter results after the market closes on Wednesday, October 24, 2007, and will hold a conference call for investors the next day, Thursday, October 25, 2007 at 11 a.m. Eastern time.

During the call, the company will discuss its third quarter performance, as well as future expectations. To listen, call 800-709-2159 within the U.S., or 973-582-2810 outside the U.S. Please begin dialing at least 10 minutes before the scheduled starting time. You can also listen to the conference call live on the Web by visiting www.kadant.com and clicking on "Investors." Our earnings release will also be posted in the "Investors" section, under "Investor News." An audio archive of the call will be available on our Web site until November 23, 2007.

Kadant Inc. is a leading supplier to the global pulp and paper industry, with a range of products and services for improving efficiency and quality in pulp and paper production, including paper machine accessories and systems for stock preparation, fluid handling, and water management. Our fluid-handling products are also used to optimize production in the steel, rubber, plastics, food, and textile industries. In addition, we produce granules from papermaking byproducts for agricultural and lawn and garden applications. Kadant is based in Westford, Massachusetts, with revenues of $342 million in 2006 and 2,000 employees in 16 countries worldwide. For more information, visit www.kadant.com.