Regal Beloit Declares Dividend


(Beloit, WI): Mark J. Gliebe, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Regal-Beloit Corporation (NYSE:RBC), announced that the Board of Directors, at its regular quarterly meeting held on October 26, 2012, declared a dividend of $.19 per share. The dividend is payable on January 18, 2013, to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 28, 2012. This represents the 210th consecutive dividend declared by the Company.

Regal-Beloit Corporation is a leading manufacturer of electric motors, mechanical and electrical motion controls and power generation products serving markets throughout the world. Regal-Beloit is headquartered in Beloit, Wisconsin, and has manufacturing, sales and service facilities throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico, Europe and Asia. Regal Beloit's common stock is a component of the S&P Mid Cap 400 Index and the Russell 2000 Index.

CYNDY SAUNDERS

Executive Administrative Assistant

Regal Beloit Corporation

200 State Street

Beloit, WI 53511


Tel: 608.361.7410

Fax: 608.364.8818

www.regalbeloit.com

CONTACT:

John Perino, VP Investor Relations

608-361-7501

john.perino@regalbeloit.com

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