What:

Gerard "Gerry" Holthaus, CEO of Williams Scotsman International, Inc. (NASDAQ: WLSC), will preside over the opening bell to celebrate its initial public offering on the NASDAQ.

Williams Scotsman, Inc. is a leading provider of mobile and modular building space solutions for the construction, education, industrial, commercial/retail, healthcare and government markets throughout North America. Established in the mid-1940s and officially incorporated in 1955, the company operates a fleet of more than 98,000 mobile offices, classrooms and storage units and serves the space needs of more than 25,000 customers.

Where:

NASDAQ MarketSite -- 4 Times Square -- 43rd & Broadway -- Broadcast Studio

When:

Friday, January 6th, 2006, at 9:30 a.m. EST

Feed Information:

The opening bell is available from 9:20 a.m. to 9:35 a.m. on uplink IA-5 C-band/transponder 14. The downlink frequency is 3980 horizontal; audio: 6.2/6.8. The feed can also be found on Waterfront fiber 1623. If you have any questions, please contact Stephanie Lowenthal at (646) 441-5220.

Photos:

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