Pentair Executives Present at Lehman Brothers 2006 Industrial Select Conference

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn., Feb. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Pentair, Inc. today announced that Randall J. Hogan, Pentair chairman and chief executive officer, and David D. Harrison, executive vice president and chief financial officer, will present at the Lehman Brothers Industrial Select Conference in Miami, Florida, on Thursday, February 16, 2006.

The audio portion of the presentation is being web cast and can be accessed at: http://customer.talkpoint.com/LEHM002/021406a_cs/default.asp?entity=Pentair . The web cast will be archived on the site for 90 days following the event. A copy of the conference presentation will be archived on Pentair's web site at http://www.pentair.com/ under the "Financial Information" page.

About Pentair, Inc.

Pentair ( http://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 Enclosures Group is a leader in the global enclosures market, designing and manufacturing standard, modified, and custom enclosures that house and protect sensitive electronics and electrical components. With 2005 revenues of $2.95 billion, Pentair employs approximately 15,000 people worldwide.

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