Barnes Group Inc. to Ring Closing Bell at The NYSE In Celebration of the Company’s 160th Anniversary

BRISTOL, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Barnes Group Inc. (NYSE: B), a global industrial and aerospace
manufacturer and service provider, today announced that its Chairman of
the Board, Thomas O. Barnes, and its President and Chief Executive
Officer, Patrick J. Dempsey, will ring the closing bell of the New York
Stock Exchange on Wednesday, July 19, 2017, in celebration of the
Company’s 160th year in operation. In addition, members of
the Company’s Board of Directors and senior management will be present
to celebrate the occasion.

Barnes Group’s success is based on its ability to adapt to the changing
needs of the global marketplace. Originally established by Wallace
Barnes in 1857 as a metal parts shop in Bristol, Connecticut, the
Company began as a manufacturer of hoop-skirt springs and clock springs.
Today, Barnes Group has evolved into an enterprise of 5,000 global
employees whose highly engineered products, differentiated industrial
technologies, and innovative solutions are employed in transportation,
manufacturing, healthcare products, and technology applications
throughout the world.

“This year we celebrate Barnes Group’s longevity and rich history of
growth and innovation,” said Patrick J. Dempsey. “From our modest
beginning in Connecticut, to our present day worldwide operations, the
Company’s transformational journey continues to reshape the organization
in ways that provide advanced solutions and innovative products to our
customers, career growth opportunities to our employees, and financial
rewards to our shareholders.”

Thomas O. Barnes, a fifth generation Barnes family leader of the
Company, added, “We look forward to the opportunities of the future,
with the goal of sustaining profitable growth, fostering the development
of our global employees, and further supporting the communities in which
we work and live.”

About Barnes Group
Founded in 1857, Barnes Group Inc. (NYSE:
B) is a global industrial and aerospace manufacturer and service
provider, serving a wide range of end markets and customers. The highly
engineered products, differentiated industrial technologies, and
innovative solutions delivered by Barnes Group are used in far-reaching
applications that provide transportation, manufacturing, healthcare, and
technology to the world. Barnes Group’s skilled and dedicated employees
around the globe are committed to achieving consistent and sustainable
profitable growth. For more information, visit www.BGInc.com.

Contacts

Barnes Group Inc.
William Pitts
Director, Investor Relations
860.583.7070