Exhibit 99.1
Newell Brands to Move Stock Exchange Listing to Nasdaq
Stock Symbol to Remain NWL
HOBOKEN, NJ – November 28, 2018 – Newell Brands (NYSE:NWL) today announced it will voluntarily transfer its stock exchange listing from the New York Stock Exchange to the Nasdaq Global Select Market (“Nasdaq”) effective December 10, 2018 after market close. Newell Brands’ shares are expected to begin trading as a Nasdaq-listed security on December 11, 2018, with the common stock continuing to trade under the stock symbol “NWL.”
“We are excited about the move to Nasdaq, home to many of the world’s leading companies,” said Michael Polk, Newell Brands’ President and Chief Executive Officer. “We anticipate a seamless transition for our shareholders, and look forward to leveraging Nasdaq’s cost-effective platforms and robust tools for branding and corporate solutions as we execute on the Accelerated Transformation Plan. We want to extend our gratitude to the NYSE for their valued partnership over the years.”
About Newell Brands
Newell Brands (NYSE: NWL) is a leading global consumer goods company with a strong portfolio of well-known brands, including Paper Mate®, Sharpie®, Dymo®, EXPO®, Parker®, Elmer’s®, Coleman®, Marmot®, Oster®, Sunbeam®, FoodSaver®, Mr. Coffee®, Graco®, Baby Jogger®, NUK®, Calphalon®, Rubbermaid®, Contigo®, First Alert®, and Yankee Candle®. For hundreds of millions of consumers, Newell Brands makes life better every day, where they live, learn, work and play.
This press release and additional information about Newell Brands are available on the company’s website, www.newellbrands.com.
Contacts:
Investors:
Nancy O’Donnell
SVP, Investor Relations and Communications
+1 (201)610-6857
nancy.odonnell@newellco.com
Media:
Claire-Aude Staraci
Director, External Communications
+ (201)610-6717
claireaude.staraci@newellco.com
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