Hughes Supply to Webcast Presentation at Lehman Brothers Small Cap Conference

Hughes Supply to Webcast Presentation at Lehman Brothers Small
Cap Conference 


ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 15  /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Hughes Supply, Inc.
(NYSE:HUG) announced today that Tom Morgan, President and Chief Executive
Officer, and David Bearman, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial
Officer, are scheduled to present at the Lehman Brothers Small Cap Conference
on Friday, November 19, at 8:00 a.m. Mountain Time.

(Logo:  http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/19990803/HUGLOGO )

The presentation will be broadcast live on Hughes' website at
http://www.hughessupply.com/ .  Interested parties are invited to listen to the
live presentation by logging onto the website and clicking on the Investors
tab. Listeners should log on to the site at least 10 minutes prior to the
presentation to register, download and install any necessary software.

Hughes Supply, Inc., founded in 1928, is one of the nation's largest
diversified wholesale distributors of construction, repair and maintenance-
related products, with 493 locations in 38 states.   Headquartered in Orlando,
Florida, Hughes employs approximately 9,100 associates and generates annual
revenues of nearly $4 billion.  Hughes is a Fortune 500 company and was named
the #2 Most Admired Company in America in the Wholesalers: Diversified Industry
segment by Fortune Magazine. For additional information on Hughes, you may
visit http://www.hughessupply.com/ . 

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DATASOURCE: Hughes Supply, Inc.



CONTACT:  Arleen Llerandi, Vice President, Investor Relations, Hughes

Supply Inc., [phone]



Web site:  http://www.hughessupply.com/ 

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