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GrafTech International Ltd. (NYSE:GTI) will report earnings for the quarter ended September 30, 2009, on Thursday, October 29, 2009.

GrafTech’s webcast and conference call with investors and analysts will be held on the same day at 11:00 am Eastern Time.

The live webcast will be available at www.graftech.com : , in the investor relations section. The dial-in telephone numbers for

the live audio are.

Domestic – (800) 894-3831

International – (763) 416-5291

The rebroadcast webcast will be available following the call, and for 30 days thereafter, at www.graftech.com : , in the investor relations section.

GrafTech International Ltd. is one of the world’s largest manufacturers and providers of high quality synthetic and natural graphite and carbon based products and technical and research and development services, with customers in about 70 countries engaged in the manufacture of steel, automotive products and electronics. The company manufactures graphite electrodes, products essential to the production of electric arc furnace steel. GrafTech also manufactures thermal management, fuel cell and other specialty graphite and carbon products for, and provide services to, the electronics, power generation, semiconductor, transportation, petrochemical and other metals markets. GrafTech is the leading manufacturer in all of its major product lines, with 11 state of the art manufacturing facilities strategically located on four continents. For additional information on GrafTech International, call 216-676-2000 or visit the company’s website at www.graftech.com : .

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GrafTech International Ltd.Kelly Taylor, 216-676-2000Manager,
Investor Relations