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Pall Completes Sale of Commercial Aircraft Aftermarket Distribution Rights

EAST HILLS, N.Y.--Dec. 1, 20056, 2005--Pall Corporation announced today that it has completed the agreement giving Satair (Copenhagen: SAT.CO) the exclusive rights of its PAS division to distribute Pall filters to the commercial aerospace aftermarket in North and South America. The approximately $27.5 million USD purchase price covers distribution rights, customer contracts and current inventory. The agreement is a broadening of the relationship with Satair, which distributes Pall filters to the commercial aerospace industry throughout Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia and the Pacific Rim. Pall, the global leader in providing filtration and separation solutions to the aerospace industry, is currently one of Satair's leading suppliers and following this new agreement will be Satair's largest supplier. Satair is one of the world's leading distributors of production and spare parts for aircraft.

About Pall Corporation

Pall Corporation is the global leader in the rapidly growing field of filtration, separation and purification. Pall's business is organized around two broad markets: Life Sciences and Industrial. The Company provides leading-edge products to meet the demanding needs of customers in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, transfusion medicine, semiconductors, water purification, aerospace and broad industrial markets. Total revenues for fiscal 2005 were $1.9 billion. The Company headquarters is in East Hills, New York with extensive operations throughout the world. Visit Pall at http://www.pall.com.

This release contains "forward-looking statements" as defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements are based on current Company expectations and are subject to risks and uncertainties which could cause actual results to differ materially. Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; regulatory approval and market acceptance of new technologies; changes in product mix and product pricing and in interest rates and cost of raw materials; the Company's success in enforcing its patents and protecting its proprietary products and manufacturing techniques and its ability to achieve the savings anticipated from its cost reduction initiatives; global and regional economic conditions and legislative, regulatory and political developments; and domestic and international competition in the Company's global markets. Additional information regarding these and other factors is available on the Web at www.pall.com and is included in the Company's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Copies of such reports can be obtained, without charge, at www.sec.gov.

Management uses certain non-GAAP measurements to assess Pall's current and future financial performance. The non-GAAP measurements do not replace the presentation of Pall's GAAP financial results. These measurements provide supplemental information to assist management in analyzing Pall's financial position and results of operations. Pall has chosen to provide this information to facilitate meaningful comparisons of past, present and future operating results and as a means to emphasize the results of on-going operations.