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Cooper Industries to Announce Third Quarter 2010 Results

^{Published on 2010-10-05 16:46:25 - Market Wire}
 

DUBLIN--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--Cooper Industries plc (NYSE: CBE) today announced it would report financial results for the third quarter of 2010 on Thursday, October 21, 2010, prior to the opening of trading on the New York Stock Exchange. Copies of the Company's press release will be available on the Companya™s website, [ www.cooperindustries.com ].

Cooper will hold a conference call at 12 p.m. EDT on October 21, 2010, to provide shareholders and other interested parties an overview of the Company's third quarter 2010 performance. Those interested in listening may do so via telephone by dialing (866) 700-7477using passcode 44537000, or over the Internet through the Company's website, [ www.cooperindustries.com ]. International callers should dial (617) 213-8840 and use passcode 44537000.

Informational exhibits pertaining to the Company's third quarter 2010 performance that may be referred to during the conference call also will be available in the aInvestorsa section of the companya™s website, [ www.cooperindustries.com ], prior to the beginning of the call. The conference call also may include references to non-GAAP financial measures.

A reconciliation of those measures to the most directly comparable GAAP measures will be included with the other financial exhibits.

A replay of the briefing will be available by telephone until 11 p.m. EDT on November 1, 2010. The telephone number to access the replay is (888) 286-8010 and the passcode is 60733711. International callers should dial (617) 801-6888 and use the same passcode. Additionally, a replay of the webcast will be available over the Companya™s website, [ www.cooperindustries.com ].

About Cooper Industries

Cooper Industries plc (NYSE: CBE) is a global electrical products manufacturer with 2009 revenues of $5.1 billion. Founded in 1833, Cooper's sustained level of success is attributable to a constant focus on innovation, evolving business practices while maintaining the highest ethical standards, and meeting customer needs. The Company has seven operating divisions with leading market share positions and world-class products and brands including: Bussmann electrical and electronic fuses; Crouse-Hinds and CEAG explosion-proof electrical equipment; Halo and Metalux lighting fixtures; and Kyle and McGraw-Edison power systems products. With this broad range of products, Cooper is uniquely positioned for several long-term growth trends including the global infrastructure build-out, the need to improve the reliability and productivity of the electric grid, the demand for higher energy-efficient products and the need for improved electrical safety. In 2009, sixty-one percent of total sales were to customers in the industrial and utility end-markets and thirty-nine percent of total sales were to customers outside the United States. Cooper has manufacturing facilities in 23 countries as of 2009. For more information, visit the website at [ www.cooperindustries.com ].