SPX To Host Investor Event Highlighting SPX Transformer Solutions Business

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Aug. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- SPX Corporation (NYSE: SPW) announced that it will host an event for investors on Tuesday, September 11, 2012 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

The event will feature a detailed review of SPX Transformer Solutions and include presentations by Chief Financial Officer Jeremy Smeltser, Segment President David Kowalski and SPX Transformer Solutions President Thom Farrell. 

Following the presentation, investors will have an opportunity to tour SPX's significantly expanded power transformer manufacturing facility located in nearby Waukesha, Wisconsin. This facility was expanded by 50 percent to increase SPX's capacity to manufacture large power units for the North American power grid.

For more information regarding this event and/or to RSVP, please contact Maureen Weiland at [e-mail]. As seating is limited, please RSVP by August 24 ^th.

For those unable to attend the event in person, the executive presentations and subsequent question and answer session will be webcast live on September 11, 2012 at 9:30 a.m. ET. A replay of the webcast and slide presentation will also be available in the investor relations section of our website, http://www.spx.com until October 31, 2012.

About SPX Transformer Solutions, Inc.

SPX Transformer Solutions, Inc. is one of the largest manufacturers of power transformers in the United States and a valued supplier of complete transformer service solutions, comprehensive maintenance training, and transformer, load tap changer and oil circuit breaker components.  SPX offers one of the broadest arrays of power transformers of any domestic manufacturer in business today.

About SPX

Based in Charlotte, North Carolina, SPX Corporation (NYSE: SPW) is a global Fortune 500 multi-industry manufacturing leader with over $5 billion in annual revenue, operations in more than 35 countries and over 18,000 employees. The company's highly-specialized, engineered products and technologies are concentrated in three areas: Flow Technology, infrastructure, and vehicle service solutions.  Many of SPX's innovative solutions are playing a role in helping to meet rising global demand for electricity, processed foods and beverages and vehicle services, particularly in emerging markets. The company's products include food processing systems for the food and beverage industry, power transformers for utility companies, cooling systems for power plants; and diagnostic tools and equipment for the automotive industry. This description of SPX does not contemplate the pending sale of the Service Solutions business. For more information, please visit www.spx.com.

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Ryan Taylor (Investors)704-752-4486   E-mail: [e-mail] 

Jennifer H. Epstein (Media)Office: 704-752-7403 / Mobile: [phone]E-mail: [e-mail]

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