Thomas & Betts Corporation to Participate in the Morgan Keegan Industrial / Transportation Conference

MEMPHIS, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Thomas & Betts Corporation (NYSE: TNB), a leading designer and manufacturer of electrical components used in industrial, construction, communications and utility markets, will participate in the Morgan Keegan Industrial / Transportation Conference on Wednesday, September 15, 2010 at 8:05 a.m. CT in Chicago, Ill.

The presentation will be given by William E. Weaver, Jr., senior vice president and chief financial officer, and will be simultaneously webcast on the investor relations section of the Thomas & Betts Corporation web site: www.tnb.com. The webcast will be available through October 15, 2010.

Thomas & Betts Corporation (NYSE: TNB) is a global leader in the design, manufacture and marketing of essential components used to manage the connection, distribution, transmission and reliability of electrical power in industrial, construction and utility applications. With a portfolio of over 200,000 products marketed under more than 45 premium brand names, Thomas & Betts products are found wherever electricity is used. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., Thomas & Betts reported revenues of $1.9 billion and had approximately 8,500 employees in 2009. For more information, please visit www.tnb.com.