John Friedery and Joe Harlan Named to Flowserve Board of Directors

Flowserve Corp. (NYSE:FLS) announced today that John R. Friedery and Joe E. Harlan were elected by its board of directors to join the board effective immediately. Friedery, 51, is currently senior vice president and chief operating officer for the packaging products, Americas group of Ball Corp. (NYSE:BLL), a packaging products business. Harlan, 48, is currently executive vice president of the electro and communications business for 3M Company (NYSE:MMM), a diversified technology company. Friedery has served as the president of metal beverage container operations, as well as in other leadership roles at Ball Corp. since 1988. Prior to his roles at Ball Corp., he served in field operations for Dresser/Atlas Well Services and in operations, exploration and production for Nondorf Oil and Gas. Harlan has served as vice president of corporate financial planning and analysis and president and chief executive officer, Sumitomo 3M Ltd in his previous roles at 3M. Prior to his roles at 3M, Harlan served in numerous leadership roles at General Electric from 1981 to 2001, leaving the company as vice president and chief financial officer, GE Lighting Group (USA). "We are very pleased with the addition of John and Joe as members of the Flowserve board of directors,” said Kevin E. Sheehan, Chairman of the board. "John and Joe bring a solid understanding of the global marketplace and proven leadership experience in diverse industries and I am confident that they will have a positive impact on the board for years to come,” said Lewis M. Kling, President and CEO of Flowserve Friedery holds a bachelor of science degree in geology from the College of William and Mary and an MBA from the University of Tampa. He also completed the Harvard Business School Advanced Management Program. Harlan earned a bachelor of science degree in finance and economics from Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana. About Flowserve Corp. Flowserve Corp. is one of the world's leading providers of fluid motion and control products and services. Operating in more than 55 countries, the company produces engineered and industrial pumps, seals and valves as well as a range of related flow management services. More information about Flowserve can be obtained by visiting the company's Web site at www.flowserve.com. SAFE HARBOR STATEMENT: This news release includes forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are all statements that are not statements of historical facts and include, without limitation, statements relating to our business strategy and statements of expectations, beliefs, future plans and strategies and anticipated developments concerning our industry, business, operations and financial performance and condition. 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