Cummins Inc. Signs SEC Certifications on Financial Reporting Accuracy

    COLUMBUS, Ind.--Aug. 14, 2002--Today Cummins Inc. announced that Chairman and CEO Tim Solso and Chief Financial Officer Tom Linebarger have both signed the SEC certifications stating that the company's periodic financial reports are materially truthful and complete. Copies of the certifications can be found in the Investor Relations section of our website, www.cummins.com.
    A global power leader, Cummins Inc., is a corporation of complementary business units that design, manufacture, distribute, and service electrical power generation systems, engines, and related technologies, including fuel systems, controls, air handling, filtration, and emissions solutions. Headquartered in Columbus, Indiana (USA), Cummins serves its customers through more than 500 company-owned and independent distributor locations in 131 countries and territories. With 24,900 employees worldwide, Cummins reported sales of $5.7 billion in 2001. Press releases by fax can be requested by calling News On Demand (toll free) at 888-329-2305. Cummins home page can be found at www.cummins.com.