Ingersoll Rand Schedules Conference Call and Webcast to Announce Its Third-Quarter Financial Results

SWORDS, Ireland--(Business Wire)--
Ingersoll-Rand plc (NYSE:IR), a leading diversified industrial company, today
announced that it will release its 2009 third-quarter financial results on
Friday, October 23, 2009, at 7:00 a.m. EDT.

On the same day, Herbert L. Henkel, Ingersoll Rand chairman and chief executive
officer, Michael W. Lamach, president and chief operating officer, and Steven R.
Shawley, senior vice president and chief financial officer, will host a
conference call for analysts and investors, beginning at 10:00 a.m. EDT, to
review the company's results.

A real-time, listen-only webcast of the conference call will be broadcast live
over the Internet. Individuals wishing to listen can access the call through the
company's website at ingersollrand.com.

For those unable to listen to the live event, a replay will be available at
approximately 1:00 p.m. EDT, October 23, 2009, on the company's website or by
telephone by dialing 888-203-1112 (domestic) or 719-457-0820 (international),
passcode 3037403. The replay by telephone will be available through midnight,
November 6, 2009.

Ingersoll Rand is a global diversified industrial firm providing products,
services and solutions to enhance the quality and comfort of air in homes and
buildings, transport and protect food and perishables, secure homes and
commercial properties, and enhance industrial productivity and efficiency.
Driven by a 100-year-old tradition of technological innovation, we enable
companies and their customers to create progress. For more information, visit
www.ingersollrand.com.

Ingersoll-Rand plc
Paul Dickard (Media), 732-652-6712
or
Joe Fimbianti (Analysts), 732-652-6718

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