Joy Global Inc.: To Present at Citigroup Industrial Manufacturing Conference

JOY GLOBAL INC.

At the Company:

Donald C. Roof
Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
414-319-8517

At Financial Relations Board:

Georganne Palffy
Analyst Contact
312-640-6768

JOY GLOBAL INC. TO PRESENT AT CITIGROUP INDUSTRIAL
MANUFACTURING CONFERENCE

Milwaukee, WI – February 21, 2006 – Joy Global Inc. (Nasdaq: JOYG) announced today that management will participate in the Citigroup 19th Annual Global Industrial Manufacturing Conference being held at the Grand Hyatt in New York City on March 8, 2006. Chief Executive Officer John Nils Hanson and Chief Financial Officer Don Roof are scheduled to present at the conference on Wednesday, March 8 at 9:45 a.m. EST.

A live audio webcast of the presentation with accompanying slides will be available on the company’s website www.joyglobal.com. Listeners should go to the Investor Presentations heading in the investor relations section of the Joy Global website at least 15 minutes before the presentation to download and install any necessary audio software.

Joy Global Inc. is a worldwide leader in manufacturing, servicing and distributing equipment for surface mining through P&H Mining Equipment and underground mining through Joy Mining Machinery.