The Pepsi Bottling Group, Inc. to Webcast 3rd Quarter 2006 Earnings Conference Call.

SOMERS, N.Y. -- The Pepsi Bottling Group, Inc. (NYSE: PBG) today announced that its third quarter 2006 earnings conference call with financial analysts and investors will be webcast live over the Internet. The conference call will take place on Tuesday, October 3 at 11 a.m. (EDT). PBG will release its third quarter financial results before the market opens that morning.

The live webcast will be accessible through the Company's website at www.pbg.com. A replay of the conference call will be archived and available online through the Investor Relations section of www.pbg.com.

The Pepsi Bottling Group, Inc. is the world's largest manufacturer, seller and distributor of Pepsi-Cola beverages with operations in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Russia, Spain, Turkey and Greece. To receive press releases by e-mail, please visit http://www.pbg.com.