Rockwell Automation to Host Investor Conference

MILWAUKEE--Nov. 8, 2005--Rockwell Automation, Inc. will host its annual investor conference in St. Louis on Tuesday, November 15, in conjunction with the company's annual Automation Fair.

At the meeting, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Keith Nosbusch and Chief Financial Officer James Gelly will provide updates on Rockwell Automation growth initiatives, strategic plans, and fiscal 2006 objectives. Presentations by other senior executives will focus on the company's products, services, and technologies.

This meeting will be webcast beginning at approximately 1:00 p.m. Central Time and will be available on the company's website at www.rockwellautomation.com.

Rockwell Automation, Inc. , is a leading global provider of industrial automation power, control and information systems and services that help manufacturers achieve a competitive advantage in their businesses. The company brings together leading brands in industrial automation, including Allen-Bradley controls and services, Dodge mechanical power transmission products, Reliance Electric motors and drives, and Rockwell Software factory management software. Headquartered in Milwaukee, Wis., the company employs about 22,000 people serving customers in more than 80 countries.