NEW YORK, Sep 30, 2004 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Dover Corporation (NYSE: DOV) announced today that it will release third quarter 2004 earnings after the close of business on Tuesday, October 19, 2004. Dover will also host a conference call at 9:00 a.m. EDT on Wednesday, October 20, 2004 to discuss these results. The call will be available to the public through a live audio webcast on the company website at http://www.dovercorporation.com/. In addition, the call will be available for replay on the website.

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Robert G. Kuhbach, Vice President, Finance, Dover Corporation, +1-212-922-1640

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