Investor Contact: Media Contact:
Linda Lennox Christopher Reardon
Director, Investor Relations Manager, Corporate Communications
Tel: (908) 719-4222 Tel: (908) 719-4224
E-mail: llennox@nui.com E-mail: creardon@nui.com
For Immediate Release
NUI CORP. DEFERS FISCAL 2004 THIRD QUARTER EARNINGS CONFERENCE CALL
Bedminster, NJ - August 12, 2004 - NUI Corporation (NYSE: NUI) today announced that it has deferred its fiscal 2004 third quarter earnings conference call.
NUI believes that a review of its accounting for deferred taxes needs to be concluded before it can announce earnings or file its Form 10-Q for the third quarter of fiscal 2004.
NUI Corporation, based in Bedminster, NJ, is an energy company that operates natural gas utilities and businesses involved in natural gas storage and pipeline activities. NUI Utilities' divisions include Elizabethtown Gas in New Jersey, City Gas Company of Florida and Elkton Gas in Maryland. For more information, visit www.nui.com.
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