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nVent Electric plc Announces Change of Location of Annual General Meeting of Shareholders to be Held on May 15, 2020

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nVent Electric plc (NYSE:NVT) today announced that the location of the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders to be held on May 15, 2020 has changed. The meeting will be held at nVent’s U.S. management office at 1665 Utica Ave. S., Suite 700, Saint Louis Park, Minnesota. The meeting will begin at 2:00 p.m. London time (8:00 a.m. Central Daylight Time), and registration will begin at 1:00 p.m. London time (7:00 a.m. Central Daylight Time). The company also provided notice of an alternative location for participation by shareholders in Ireland.

These changes were made due to public health concerns related to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic. The company also advised shareholders to consider carefully whether to attend the meeting in person, and advised shareholders of the company’s intention to follow an abbreviated meeting format.

Further information regarding the change to the location of the Annual General Meeting and other related changes can be found in the proxy statement supplement filed by nVent with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 11, 2020, which can be found at https:///investors.nVent.com/financial-information/sec-filings/.

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ABOUT NVENT

nVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions. We believe our inventive electrical solutions enable safer systems and ensure a more secure world. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high performance products and solutions that connect and protect some of the world’s most sensitive equipment, buildings and critical processes. We offer a comprehensive range of enclosures, electrical connections and fastening and thermal management solutions across industry-leading brands that are recognized globally for quality, reliability and innovation. Our principal office is in London and our management office is in Minneapolis. Our robust portfolio of leading electrical product brands dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, RAYCHEM, SCHROFF and TRACER.

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