DALLAS, Jan 12, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) --

Eagle Materials Inc. (NYSE:EXP), will announce financial results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2009 ended December 31, 2008 in a news release to be issued Thursday, February 5, 2009 BEFORE the open of the NYSE.

A conference call with Eagle Materials Inc.'s Senior Management will be held the same day, Thursday, February 5, 2009, at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time (1:00 p.m. Central Time).

To participate in the call, please dial 800-732-6870 (U.S. & Canada). International callers should dial 212-231-2910. Please call ten minutes prior to start time. The passcode is: 21411187.

This call is being webcast by Thomson/CCBN and can be accessed at Eagle Materials Inc.'s Web site at www.eaglematerials.com. An archive of the webcast will be available on the site's Investor Relations page for 12 months.

Eagle Materials Inc. is a Dallas-based company that manufactures and distributes Cement, Gypsum Wallboard, Recycled Paperboard and Concrete and Aggregates.

SOURCE: Eagle Materials Inc.

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