Spectrum Brands to Webcast Presentation at the Prudential Equity Group Back-To-School Conference

Spectrum Brands, Inc. (NYSE: SPC) (formerly Rayovac
Corporation) announced today that President and Chief Operating
Officer Kent Hussey will present on behalf of the company at
Prudential's 14th Annual Back-To-School Consumer Conference on
Thursday, September 8, 2005.
   Investors may access a live webcast of this presentation on
Spectrum Brands' Internet site at http://www.spectrumbrands.com at
approximately 12:45 p.m. EDT. The presentation may be accessed by
archive for the following two weeks.

   About Spectrum Brands, Inc.

   Spectrum Brands (formerly Rayovac Corporation, ROV:NYSE) is a
global consumer products company and a leading supplier of batteries,
lawn and garden care products, specialty pet supplies, shaving and
grooming products, household insecticides, personal care products and
portable lighting. Spectrum Brands' products are sold by the world's
top 20 retailers and are available in more than one million stores in
120 countries around the world. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia,
Spectrum Brands generates approximately $2.8 billion in annualized
revenues and has approximately 10,000 employees worldwide. The
company's stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol
SPC.

   Forward Looking Statements

   Certain matters discussed in this news release, with the exception
of historical matters, may be forward-looking statements within the
meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These
statements are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties that
could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated
as of the date of this release. Actual results may differ materially
from these statements as a result of (1) changes in external
competitive market factors, such as introduction of new product
features or technological developments, development of new competitors
or competitive brands or competitive promotional activity or spending,
(2) changes in consumer demand for the various types of products
Spectrum Brands offers, (3) changes in the general economic conditions
where Spectrum Brands does business, such as stock market prices,
interest rates, currency exchange rates, inflation and raw material
costs, (4) the company's ability to successfully implement
manufacturing, distribution and other cost efficiencies and (5)
various other factors, including those discussed herein and those set
forth in Spectrum Brands' securities filings, including the most
recently filed Annual Report on Form 10-K and quarterly reports on
Form 10-Q, respectively.