Hawk Corporation Invites You to Participate in Its 2008 Year End Earnings Conference Call and Webcast

CLEVELAND, Feb. 27  /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Hawk Corporation (NYSE Alternext US: HWK) today announced that its 2008 year end earnings conference call with financial analysts and investors will take place on Tuesday, March 10, 2009, at 11:00 a.m. Eastern time and will be webcast over the internet.

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The Company will release its 2008 full year and fourth quarter earnings on March 10, 2009, before the market opens.

To participate, callers should dial [phone].  Participants should ask for the "Hawk Corporation Conference Call."

A simultaneous webcast will also be available through a link on the Investor Relations page of the Company's website via http://www.hawkcorp.com/.  In addition, a replay of the conference call will be archived and available online through the Investor Relations page of http://www.hawkcorp.com/ for 90 days following this earnings conference call.

The Company

Hawk Corporation is a leading supplier of friction materials for brakes, clutches and transmissions used in airplanes, trucks, construction and mining equipment, farm equipment, recreational and performance automotive vehicles.  Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Hawk has approximately 1,100 employees at 11 manufacturing, research, sales and international rep offices and administrative sites in 7 countries.

Hawk Corporation is online at: http://www.hawkcorp.com/ 

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CONTACT:  Joseph J. Levanduski, Vice President & CFO, [phone],

Thomas A. Gilbride, Vice President - Finance, [phone]; Investor

Relations: John Baldissera, BPC Financial Marketing, [phone]



Web Site:  http://www.hawkcorp.com/ 

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