EX-99 7 rok8kdec2007ex992.htm EXHIBIT 99.2 - PRESS RELEASE DATED NOVEMBER 29, 2007 Exhibit 99.2

Exhibit 99.2

Rockwell Automation Announces Pricing of $250 Million of Notes and $250 Million of Debentures

MILWAUKEE — (BUSINESS WIRE) — Nov. 29, 2007 — Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK) today announced the pricing of its notes and debentures in an aggregate principal amount of $500 million, in an underwritten, registered public offering. The $250 million of notes will mature in December 2017 and will bear interest at an annual rate of 5.65 percent. The $250 million of debentures will mature in December 2037 and will bear interest at an annual rate of 6.25 percent. The offering is expected to close on Dec. 3, 2007, subject to customary closing conditions.

Rockwell Automation intends to use the net proceeds from the offering to repay at maturity its 6.15% notes due Jan. 15, 2008 and for general corporate purposes, which may include repayment of commercial paper, acquisitions, investments, additions to working capital, share repurchases, capital expenditures and advances to or investments in its subsidiaries.

Banc of America Securities LLC, Goldman, Sachs & Co. and UBS Investment Bank acted as joint lead book-running managers for the offering. Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and J.P Morgan Securities Inc. acted as senior co-managers. Barclays Capital Inc. and Wells Fargo & Co. acted as junior co-managers.

Copies of the prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus relating to the offering can be obtained from:

Banc of America Securities LLC
Prospectus Department
100 West 33rd Street, 3rd Floor
New York, New York 10001
Telephone: +1 800-294-1322

Goldman, Sachs & Co.
Attn: Prospectus Dept.
85 Broad St., New York, NY 10004
Fax: +1 212-902-9316 or email at prospectus-ny@ny.email.gs.com

UBS Securities LLC
677 Washington Boulevard
Stamford, CT 06901
Telephone: +1 888-722-9555 x3371088

Electronic copies of the prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus are also available on the Securities and Exchange Commission Web site at www.sec.gov.

This press release is not an offer to sell and is not soliciting an offer to buy any of the securities, nor shall there be any offer or sale of the securities in any jurisdiction where the offer or sale is not permitted.

Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK), is a leading global provider of industrial automation power, control and information solutions that help manufacturers achieve a competitive advantage in their businesses. The company brings together leading global brands in industrial automation which include Allen-Bradley(R) controls and services and Rockwell Software(R) factory management software. Headquartered in Milwaukee, Wis., the company employs about 20,000 people serving customers in more than 80 countries.

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