Press Release

ORANGE, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 20, 2001--Hubbell Incorporated (NYSE: HUBA - news, HUBB - news) will make a presentation at the 14th Annual Salomon Smith Barney Global Industrial Manufacturing Conference to be held in New York City from February 28 - March 1, 2001,

Hubbell's presentation is scheduled for 1:30 PM (EST) on February 28. Representing the Company will be Glenn M. Grunewald, Executive Vice and Chief Operating Officer and Timothy H. Powers, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.

Investors interested in hearing the audio presentation may utilize the Internet to do so. The audio portion will be available on the Company's web site at www.hubbell.com. Investors should click on ``Investor Relations'' and then ``Calendar of Events'' where a link to the Salomon Smith Barney presentation will be provided.

Hubbell Incorporated is an international manufacturer of quality electrical and electronic products for commercial, industrial, utility, and telecommunications markets. With approximately $1.4 billion in annual revenues, Hubbell Incorporated operates manufacturing facilities in North America, Puerto Rico, Mexico, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom, participates in a joint venture in Taiwan, and maintains sales offices in Singapore, Hong Kong, South Korea, and the Middle East. The corporate headquarters is located in Orange, CT.

Contact:

Hubbell Incorporated, Orange, CT.
Thomas R. Conlin, 203/799-4100