BLUE BELL, Pa., Dec. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- In conjunction with C&D Technologies, Inc.'s (NYSE: CHP) third quarter earnings announcement, members of the public are invited to listen to the company's live conference call broadcast via the internet on Monday, December 8, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time. The purpose of the conference call is to discuss financial results for the company's fiscal year 2009 third quarter as well as to provide a general overview of the business. Speaking during the conference call will be Jeffrey A. Graves, President and Chief Executive Officer; and Ian J. Harvie, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.

Financial results will be released over the newswires prior to the call. The press release will also be posted on C&D's corporate web site: http://www.cdtechno.com. Investors who wish to listen to the conference call on the internet may log on through the Investor Relations page. An online re-broadcast will be available through December 22, 2008.

Those parties interested in participating in the conference call via telephone should dial 706-679-4521 and enter conference ID number 76743654. A telephone replay of the conference call will begin immediately following the call and will be available through December 22, 2008 at midnight Eastern Standard Time. To access the rebroadcast, please dial 800-642-1687 (706-645-9291 for international callers) and enter code 76743654.



    Summary:

    What: C&D Technologies' fiscal year 2009 third quarter earnings conference
          call. Management will discuss financial results for the third
          quarter, as well as provide a general overview of the business.

    Date: Monday, December 8, 2008

    Time: Conference Call on the Web -- 10:00 a.m. EST

    How:  Live over the internet. Simply go to http://www.cdtechno.com or call
          in to: 706-679-4521 and enter conference ID number 76743654

About C&D Technologies:

C&D Technologies' provides power solutions and services for the telecommunications, uninterruptible power supply (UPS), switchgear and control (utility), and emerging markets. C&D Technologies engineers, manufactures, sells and services fully integrated reserve power systems for regulating and monitoring power flow and providing backup power in the event of primary power loss until the primary source can be restored. C&D Technologies' unique ability to offer complete systems, designed and produced to high technical standards, sets it apart from its competition. C&D Technologies is headquartered in Blue Bell, PA. For more information about C&D Technologies, visit http://www.cdtechno.com.

SOURCE C&D Technologies, Inc.