Press Release

ORANGE, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 2002--Hubbell Incorporated (NYSE: HUBA, HUBB) today announced that Timothy H. Powers, President and Chief Executive Officer, will make a presentation at the Global Capital Goods Conference sponsored by Goldman, Sachs & Co. The Hubbell presentation is scheduled to begin at 10:40 AM EDT on Thursday, October 31, 2001.

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 Goldman, Sachs presentation will be provided.

Hubbell Incorporated is an international manufacturer of quality electrical and electronic products for commercial, industrial, residential, utility, and telecommunications markets. With 2001 revenues of $1.3 billion, Hubbell Incorporated operates manufacturing facilities in North America, Puerto Rico, Mexico, Italy, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom, participates in a joint venture in Taiwan, and maintains sales offices in Singapore, Hong Kong, South Korea, People's Republic of China, and the Middle East. The corporate headquarters is located in Orange, CT.

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