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Photo of Herbert L. Henkel is avaiable on several web sites

4 October 1999

ADVISORY/Photo of Herbert L. Henkel is available on BW PhotoWire/AP PhotoExpress, PressLink and Business Wire's Web Site

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    The photo is BW1 on AP PhotoExpress.

The photo is on Business Wire’s Web Site At URL:

http://www.businesswire.com/cgi-bin/photo.cgi?pw.100199/bw1

Photo caption reads:

WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J.--October 1, 1999-- Ingersoll-Rand Company announced today that Herbert L. Henkel, pictured, has assumed the position of chief executive officer of the company in accordance with the company's management succession plans, announced in March 1999. Henkel, 51, retains his previous title of president. (Business Wire Photo)

CONTACT: Paul Dickard, 201/573-3120 or Joseph Fimbianti, 201/573-3113.

    See BW1155 (NJ-INGERSOLL-RAND) that ran earlier today for more information.