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<p style="margin:1em 27px 1em 0px;color:#000000;text-transform:none;line-height:16px;text-indent:0px;letter-spacing:normal;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;box-sizing:border-box;orphans:2;widows:2;background-color:#FFFFFF;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;"> <location style="box-sizing:border-box;" idsrc="xmltag.org" value="LU/us.ct.oxford">OXFORD, Conn.</location>--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 31, 2018--<span>&nbsp;</span><org style="box-sizing:border-box;" idsrc="xmltag.org" value="ROLL">RBC Bearings Incorporated</org><span>&nbsp;</span>(Nasdaq: ROLL), a leading international manufacturer of highly-engineered precision bearings and components for the industrial, defense and aerospace industries, today announced that it will participate in CL King’s 16<sup style="top:-0.5em;line-height:0;font-size:9px;vertical-align:baseline;position:relative;box-sizing:border-box;">th</sup><span>&nbsp;</span>Annual<span>&nbsp;</span><org style="box-sizing:border-box;">Best Ideas Conference</org><span>&nbsp;</span>on<span>&nbsp;</span><chron style="box-sizing:border-box;">Thursday, September 13, 2018</chron>in<span>&nbsp;</span><location style="box-sizing:border-box;" idsrc="xmltag.org" value="LU/us.ny.nyc">New York City</location>. </p> <p style="text-align:center;margin:1em 27px 1em 0px;color:#000000;text-transform:none;line-height:16px;text-indent:0px;letter-spacing:normal;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;box-sizing:border-box;orphans:2;widows:2;background-color:#FFFFFF;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;"> <img src="http://www.bearing.com.cn/membcentre/editor/attached/image/20180910/20180910180832_70759.jpg" alt="" /> </p> <p style="margin:1em 27px 1em 0px;color:#000000;text-transform:none;line-height:16px;text-indent:0px;letter-spacing:normal;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;box-sizing:border-box;orphans:2;widows:2;background-color:#FFFFFF;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;"> Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer,<span>&nbsp;</span><person style="box-sizing:border-box;">Daniel A. Bergeron</person>, will represent the Company. </p> <p style="margin:1em 27px 1em 0px;color:#000000;text-transform:none;line-height:16px;text-indent:0px;letter-spacing:normal;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;box-sizing:border-box;orphans:2;widows:2;background-color:#FFFFFF;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;"> <span class="bwuline" style="text-decoration:underline;box-sizing:border-box;"><b style="font-weight:700;box-sizing:border-box;">About<span>&nbsp;</span><org style="box-sizing:border-box;" idsrc="xmltag.org" value="ROLL">RBC Bearings</org></b></span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;" /> <org style="box-sizing:border-box;" idsrc="xmltag.org" value="ROLL">RBC Bearings Incorporated</org><span>&nbsp;</span>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 and components requiring sophisticated design, testing, and manufacturing capabilities for the diversified industrial, aerospace, and defense markets. The Company is headquartered in<span>&nbsp;</span><location style="box-sizing:border-box;" idsrc="xmltag.org" value="LU/us.ct.oxford">Oxford, Connecticut</location>. </p>