Octel Corp. Announces Third Quarter 2005 Conference Call

Octel Corp. (NYSE: OTL) an international chemical
company specializing in the manufacture, distribution and marketing of
fuel additives and specialty chemicals, will report its third quarter
2005 results on Monday, October 24, 2005, after the close of the
market. Following the release of its results the company will host a
conference call for the investment community on Tuesday, October 25th.
Hosting the call for Octel will be Paul Jennings, President and Chief
Executive Officer, and Jim Lawler, Executive Vice President and Chief
Financial Officer of Octel Corp.
   The call will begin promptly at 8:30 A.M. EDT and can be accessed
using the dial-in numbers 1 [phone] (toll free) or 1 (973)
321-1100 (international) or via a simultaneous webcast on the company
website www.octel-corp.com. The webcast and audio replay will be
available beginning at 11:30 A.M. EDT on October 25th until midnight
on Thursday, November 10th. The replay numbers are 1 [phone]
(toll free) and 1 [phone] (international), conference ID #
6516967.
   Octel Corp., a Delaware corporation, is a global chemical company
specializing in high performance fuel additives and special and effect
chemicals. The company's strategy is to manage profitably and
responsibly the decline in world demand for its major product -
tetraethyl lead (TEL) in gasoline - through competitive
differentiation and stringent product stewardship, to expand its
Petroleum Specialties and Performance Chemicals businesses organically
through product innovation and focus on customer needs, and to seek
synergistic growth opportunities through joint venture, alliances,
collaborative arrangements and acquisitions.