Rayovac to Host 1st Quarter 2001 Sales and Earnings Conference Call on Its Website ( http://www.rayovac.com )

MADISON, Wis., Jan. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Rayovac Corp. (NYSE: ROV) announces its 1st Quarter Sales and Earnings conference call will be broadcast live over the Internet on Thursday, January 25 at 11:00 a.m. (Eastern Standard Time). Rayovac's Chairman and CEO Dave Jones and President and COO Kent Hussey will host the call.

    WHAT:        Rayovac's 1st Quarter Sales and Earnings

    WHEN:        Thursday, January 25, 2001, 11:00 a.m. (EST)

    WHERE:       http://www.rayovac.com ,
                 http://www.videonewswire.com/RAYOVAC/012501/

    HOW:         Live over the Internet -- Simply log on to the web at the
                 address above.  Look on the Home Page for a link to the
                 webcast.

    CONTACT:     John Daggett, 608-275-4912 or daggett@rayovac.com

Rayovac is one of the world's leading battery companies, and, according to A.C. Nielsen data, the fastest growing battery manufacturer in the U.S. The Company also markets the number one selling rechargeable brand battery and is the world leader in hearing aid batteries. Rayovac trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol ROV.

If you are unable to participate during the live webcast, the call will be archived on the web site ( http://www.rayovac.com ). To access the replay, click on the "Investor Resources" section of the Company's web site.

(Minimum Requirements to listen to broadcast: The RealPlayer software, downloadable free from http://www.real.com/products/player/index.html , and at least a 14.4Kbps connection to the Internet. If you experience problems listening to the broadcast, send an email to webmaster@vdat.com )
SOURCE Rayovac Corporation
Web site: http: //www.rayovac.com
CONTACT: John Daggett of Rayovac Corporation, 608-275-4912
Audio: http: //www.videonewswire.com/RAYOVAC/012501