GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn., Aug. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Pentair, Inc.
(NYSE: PNR) today announced that Randall J. Hogan, Pentair chairman and chief
executive officer, and David D. Harrison, executive vice president and chief
financial officer, will present at the Adams Harkness 2004 Summer Seminar held
in Boston, Mass., on Tuesday, August 3, 2004.
The presentation will be webcast via Pentair's web site
at http://www.pentair.com and can be accessed from the "Financial Information"
page.
About Pentair, Inc.
Pentair ( http://www.pentair.com ) is a diversified operating company
headquartered in Minnesota. Its Pentair Water Group is a global leader in
providing innovative products and systems used worldwide in the movement,
treatment, storage and enjoyment of water. Pentair's Enclosures Group is a
leader in the global enclosures market, serving industrial and electronic
customers. The Tools Group, treated as a Discontinued Operation for reporting
purposes beginning in the third quarter of 2004, markets innovative products
under established brand names to professionals and do-it-yourself users.
Pentair's 2003 revenues totaled $2.7 billion, with $1.6 billion from
Continuing Operations. Including WICOR, Pentair employs 17,200 people in more
than 50 locations around the world.
Any statements made about the company's anticipated financial results are
forward-looking statements subject to risks and uncertainties such as the
ability to complete the sale of the Tools Group on its expected timetable, the
ability to obtain regulatory approvals of the sale of the Tools Group on
anticipated terms and schedule, the ability to integrate the WICOR acquisition
successfully and the risk that expected synergies may not be fully realized or
may take longer to realize than expected; continued economic growth; foreign
currency effects; retail and industrial demand; product introductions; and
pricing and other competitive pressures. Forward-looking statements included
herein are made as of the date hereof and the company undertakes no obligation
to update publicly such statements to reflect subsequent events or
circumstances. Actual results could differ materially from anticipated
results.
Contact
Pentair: Mark Cain
Tel.: (763) 656-5278
E-mail: mark.cain@pentair.com
SOURCE Pentair, Inc.
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/CONTACT: Mark Cain of Pentair, Inc., +1-763-656-5278, or
mark.cain@pentair.com /
/Web site: http://www.pentair.com/
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