Magnetek to Present at Sidoti & Company, LLC Emerging Growth Institutional Investor Forum on January 12

Magnetek, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAG), a leading provider of digital power and motion control systems, today announced that its chief executive officer, Peter McCormick, and its chief financial officer, Marty Schwenner, will present at the Sidoti & Company, LLC Emerging Growth Institutional Investor Forum being held at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in New York City. The presentation is scheduled to take place on Monday, Jan. 12, 2015, at 2:10 p.m. EST in Estate 5. Magnetek’s investor relations presentation slides are accessible via the Investor Relations section of the Company’s website at www.magnetek.com. Mr. McCormick and Mr. Schwenner will also be available for one-on-one meetings with investors during the conference.

About Magnetek, Inc.

Magnetek, Inc. provides digital power and motion control systems used in overhead material handling, elevator, and mining applications. The Company is North America’s largest supplier of digital drive systems for industrial cranes, hoists, and monorails. Magnetek provides Energy Engineered^® drives, radio remote controls, motors, and braking and collision avoidance subsystems to North America’s foremost overhead material handling crane builders. The Company is also the world’s largest independent builder of highly integrated digital motion control systems for high-rise, high-speed elevators and is a leading independent supplier of digital motion control systems for underground coal mining applications. Magnetek is headquartered in Menomonee Falls, Wis., in the greater Milwaukee area and operates manufacturing facilities in Pittsburgh, Pa., and Bridgeville, Pa., as well as Menomonee Falls. For more information, visit www.magnetek.com.

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