Baldor Electric Company 1st Quarter 2010 Earnings Release and Conference Call Dates

FORT SMITH, Ark., April 12 -- Baldor Electric Company markets, designs, and manufactures industrial electric motors, mechanical power transmission products, drives, and generators and is based in Fort Smith, Arkansas.

Baldor will report its 1st quarter 2010 financial results after the market closes on Wednesday, April 28, 2010.

A conference call to discuss the results will be held on Thursday, April 29, 2010, at 10:00 a.m. CT (11:00 a.m. ET). Interested parties may call in by dialing 800-954-0625. This call can also be heard live on Baldor's website at www.baldor.com.

An audio replay of the call will be available through Thursday, May 6, 2010 at 800-633-8625 (reservation 21465666).

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