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Pentair Executives Present at Merrill Lynch Industrial Water Conference

March 2, 2005

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn., March 2, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Pentair, Inc. (NYSE: PNR) today announced that Richard J. Cathcart, Pentair vice chairman, and David D. Harrison, executive vice president and chief financial officer, will present at the Merrill Lynch Industrial Water Conference in New York, NY, today.

A copy of the conference presentation is archived on Pentair's web site at http://www.pentair.com under the "Financial Information" page. The audio portion of the presentation can be accessed at http://www.wsw.com/webcast/ml34/pnr/ . The webcast will be archived at this location for 14 days.

About Pentair, Inc.

Pentair ( http://www.pentair.com ) is a diversified operating company headquartered in Minnesota. Its 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, designing and manufacturing standard, modified and custom enclosures that house and protect sensitive electronics and electrical components. With 2004 revenues of $2.28 billion, or $2.76 billion on a pro forma basis, Pentair has approximately 13,000 employees worldwide.

Pentair Contacts:

    Rachael Jarosh                       Mark Cain
    Communications                       Investor Relations
    Tel.: (763) 656-5280                 Tel.: (763) 656-5278
    E-mail: rachael.jarosh@pentair.com   E-mail: mark.cain@pentair.com

SOURCE Pentair, Inc.