Pentair to Participate in Oppenheimer & Company's Third Annual Industrials Conference

Business Wire, Sept 29, 2008

MINNEAPOLIS -- Pentair, Inc. (NYSE: PNR) Chief Financial Officer John Stauch will present at Oppenheimer & Company's Third Annual Industrials Conference in New York City on Thursday, October 2.

Stauch will discuss the company's long-term growth and productivity strategies during a presentation at 9:30 a.m. EDT. The presentation will be webcast via the following link: http://www.veracast.com/webcasts/opco/industrials08/12103113.cfm. A copy of Stauch's presentation will be archived at www.pentair.com in the Investors section under the "Webcasts & Presentations" page.

About Pentair, Inc.

Pentair (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 Technical Products Group is a leader in the global enclosures and thermal management markets, designing and manufacturing thermal management products and standard, modified, and custom enclosures that house and protect sensitive electronics and electrical components. With 2007 revenues of $3.30 billion, Pentair employs approximately 16,000 people worldwide.