RBC Bearings Incorporated to Webcast Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2006 Results Earnings Conference Call June 14; Webcast is Live at 10:30 a.m. (ET)
May 24, 2006 at 4:31 PM EDT

OXFORD, Conn., May 24, 2006 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- RBC Bearings Incorporated (Nasdaq: ROLL), a leading international manufacturer of highly-engineered precision plain, roller and ball bearings for the industrial, defense and aerospace industries, today announced that it will host a live webcast of its fiscal fourth quarter and year end 2006 conference call on Wednesday, June 14, at 10:30 a.m. ET. The Company will issue an earnings release before the market opens that morning.

Dr. Michael J. Hartnett, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer and Daniel A. Bergeron, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will recap the fourth quarter and year end financial results and accomplishments. To access the webcast, go to the investor relations portion of the Company's web site, www.rbcbearings.com, on the day of the conference call and click on the webcast icon.

If you do not have access to the Internet and wish to listen to the call, dial 866-825-3308 (international callers dial 617-213-8062) and enter conference call ID # 42154602. An audio replay of the call will be available beginning at 12:30 p.m. ET on Wednesday, June 14, until 11:59 p.m. ET on Wednesday, June 28. The replay can be accessed by dialing 888-286-8010 (international callers dial 617-801-6888) and entering conference call ID # 41411148.

About RBC Bearings

RBC Bearings Incorporated is an international manufacturer and marketer of highly engineered precision bearings and components. Founded in 1919, the Company is primarily focused on producing highly technical or regulated bearing products requiring sophisticated design, testing, and manufacturing capabilities for the diversified industrial, aerospace and defense markets. Headquartered in Oxford, Connecticut, RBC Bearings currently employs approximately 1,700 people in 17 facilities located throughout North America and Europe.

SOURCE: RBC Bearings

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