NTY Nbty Inc.

BOHEMIA, N.Y., Aug. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- NBTY, Inc. (NYSE:NTY) (http://www.nbty.com/), a leading global manufacturer and marketer of nutritional supplements, today announced that it will webcast the presentation by Harvey Kamil, President and Chief Financial Officer of NBTY, at the Canaccord Adams 2007 Annual Global Growth Conference in Boston on Tuesday, August 7, 2007. The presentation is scheduled to be webcast live on the Company web site, http://www.nbty.com/ on Tuesday, August 7, 2007 at 3:00 PM Eastern Time. NBTY's preliminary unaudited net sales results for July 2007 by segment are as follows (amounts are rounded): NET SALES (Preliminary and Unaudited) FOR THE MONTH OF JULY ($ In Millions) 2007 2006 % Change Wholesale/ US Nutrition $ 72 $ 69 4% North American Retail $ 18 $ 19 -1% European Retail $ 53 $ 45 17% Direct Response/E-Commerce $ 15 $ 16 -2% Total $ 158 $ 148 7% European Retail net sales in local currency increased 7% for July 2007. North American Retail same store sales increased 1% in July 2007. ABOUT NBTY NBTY is a leading global vertically integrated manufacturer, marketer and distributor of a broad line of high-quality, value-priced nutritional supplements in the United States and throughout the world. Under a number of NBTY and third party brands, the Company offers over 22,000 products, including products marketed by the Company's Nature's Bounty(R) (http://www.naturesbounty.com/), Vitamin World(R) (http://www.vitaminworld.com/), Puritan's Pride(R) (http://www.puritan.com/), Holland & Barrett(R) (http://www.hollandandbarrett.com/), Rexall(R) (http://www.rexallsundown.com/), Sundown(R) (http://www.rexallsundown.com/), MET- Rx(R) (http://www.metrx.com/), WORLDWIDE Sport Nutrition(R) (http://www.sportnutrition.com/), American Health(R) (http://www.americanhealthus.com/), GNC (UK)(R) (http://www.gnc.co.uk/), DeTuinen(R) (http://www.detuinen.nl/), LeNaturiste(TM) (http://www.lenaturiste.com/), SISU(R) (http://www.sisu.com/), Osteo Bi-Flex(R) (http://www.osteobiflex.com/), PureProtein(R) (http://www.pureprotein.net/), Solgar(R) (http://www.solgar.com/) and Ester-C(R) (http://www.ester-c.com/) brands. Contact: Harvey Kamil Carl Hymans NBTY, Inc. G.S. Schwartz & Co. President & Chief Financial Officer 212-725-4500 631-200-2020 DATASOURCE: NBTY, Inc. CONTACT: Harvey Kamil, President & Chief Financial Officer of NBTY, Inc., +1-631-200-2020; or Carl Hymans of G.S. Schwartz & Co., +1-212-725-4500, , for NBTY, Inc. Web site: http://www.nbty.com/

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