Mattel Chairman and CEO Speaking at the Smith Barney Sixth Annual Leisure Day

Mattel Chairman and CEO Speaking at the Smith Barney Sixth Annual Leisure Day

- Presentation Will Be Webcast Live on Mattel Website -

EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Feb. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Robert A. Eckert, Mattel's chairman and chief executive officer, will be presenting during the Smith Barney Sixth Annual Leisure Day on Thursday, February 17, 2005. Eckert is scheduled to present for approximately 40 minutes beginning at 1:25 p.m. (Eastern).

Eckert's presentation will be webcast live on the "Investors & Media" section of www.mattel.com. To listen to the presentation, logon to the website at least 15 minutes early to register, download and install any necessary audio software. An archive of the presentation may be accessed beginning two hours after the completion of the live presentation. No other segments of the conference will be webcast on the Mattel website.

About Mattel

Mattel, Inc., (NYSE:MAT) (www.mattel.com) is the worldwide leader in the design, manufacture and marketing of toys and family products, including Barbie(R), the most popular fashion doll ever created. The Mattel family is comprised of such best-selling brands as Hot Wheels(R), Matchbox(R), American Girl(R) and Tyco(R) R/C, as well as Fisher-Price brands (www.fisher-price.com), including Little People(R), Rescue Heroes(R), Power Wheels(R) and a wide array of entertainment-inspired toy lines. With worldwide headquarters in El Segundo, Calif., Mattel employs more than 25,000 people in 42 countries and sells products in more than 150 nations throughout the world. The Mattel vision is to be the world's premier toy brands -- today and tomorrow.


Source: Mattel, Inc.

CONTACT: media, Jules Andres, +1-310-252-3529, Jules.Andres@mattel.com,
or Securities Analysts, Dianne Douglas, +1-310-252-2703,
Dianne.Douglas@mattel.com, both of Mattel

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