Hercules Announces Date for Third Quarter 2008 Earnings Release

  
    
  
  
    
      Hercules Incorporated (NYSE: HPC) today announced the following schedule 
      for its third quarter earnings release:
    
    
      
        
           
        
      
      
        
          
            Earnings Release: October 27, 2008 - After the stock market 
            closes.
          
        
      
      
        
           
        
      
      
        
          
            Distribution: Business Wire and Hercules' website at www.herc.com.
          
        
      
      
        
           
        
      
      
        
          
            FORM 10-Q: Anticipated filing on October 27, 2008
          
        
      
      
        
           
        
      
    
    
      Hercules manufactures and markets chemical specialties globally for 
      making a variety of products for home, office and industrial markets. 
      For more information, visit the Hercules website at www.herc.com.