Trane Sets Shareholder Vote Date for Acquisition by Ingersoll Rand

Trane Inc. announced a special shareholders meeting on June 5, 2008, to vote on its proposed acquisition by Ingersoll-Rand Company Limited. The deal was previously announced on December 17, 2007, and is expected to close on or shortly after the meeting date if approved.

“Trane Inc. (NYSE: TT) today announced that its board of directors has set Thursday, June 5, 2008, as the meeting date for shareholders to vote on the company’s proposed acquisition by Ingersoll-Rand Company Limited (NYSE: IR).”

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