Press Release

ORANGE, CT.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--January 10, 2001--Hubbell Incorporated (NYSE: HUBA, HUBB) will web-cast its Analysts Conference Call on Wednesday, January 17, 2001, beginning at 3:00 PM EST.

The conference call will review the Company's fourth quarter and full year 2000 financial results which will be released at approximately 11:00 AM on the morning of January 17.

The full text of the press release will be posted on Hubbell's corporate web site at www.hubbell.com. To access the press release, click on "Investor Relations" and then on "Financial Releases."

The live audio of the conference call will also be available at www.hubbell.com. To access the web-cast click on "Investor Relations" and then "Calendar of Events". The fourth quarter and full year 2000 earnings conference call will be archived 24 hours after the event; to access the audio archive click on "Investor Relations" and then on "Audio Archives".

Hubbell Incorporated is an international manufacturer of quality electrical and electronic products for commercial, industrial, utility, and telecommunications markets. With $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.