UST Participation in JP Morgan Global Tobacco Conference Available Via Web

Source from:  STAMFORD, Conn., June 10 /PRNewswire/ 06/11/2008

UST Inc. (NYSE: UST - News) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Murray S. Kessler will present at the JPMorgan Global Tobacco Conference on June 27, 2008 at 7:00 a.m. Eastern time. The audio portion of the presentation will be webcast live at www.ustinc.com. The webcast will be archived for 60 days. UST Inc. is a holding company for its principal subsidiaries: U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company and Ste. Michelle Wine Estates. U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company is a leading producer and marketer of moist smokeless tobacco products including Copenhagen, Skoal, Red Seal and Husky. Ste. Michelle Wine Estates produces and markets premium wines sold nationally under more than 20 different labels including Chateau Ste. Michelle, Columbia Crest, Stag's Leap Wine Cellars and Erath, as well as exclusively distributes and markets Antinori products in the United States. Enditem