May 15, 2008

Source: Tyco Electronics Ltd.

BERWYN, Pa., May 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Tyco Electronics Ltd. (NYSE: TEL)(BSX: TEL) will host an investor meeting on Tuesday, June 3, 2008 to update investors on the company and its growth initiatives, strategic priorities and financial performance. The event will be held at the Jumeirah Essex House, 160 Central Park South (between 6th and 7th Avenues) in New York City.

The program will include presentations from Tyco Electronics' Chief Executive Officer Tom Lynch, as well as several members of the company's senior management team. Registration will begin at 7:00 a.m. EDT and presentations will run from 8:00 a.m. to approximately noon.

Representatives of the media are invited to attend. If you are a member of the media and you plan to attend, please RSVP to Martinique Woods at 610-893-9567 / mwoods@tycoelectronics.com.

Individuals who are unable to attend the meeting in person will be able to view a live video- and webcast at Tyco Electronics' website: http://investors.tycoelectronics.com/. A replay of the presentations will be available at the same website beginning within 24 hours after the conclusion of the investor meeting and ending at 11:59 p.m. EDT on July 3, 2008.

ABOUT TYCO ELECTRONICS

Tyco Electronics Ltd. is a leading global provider of engineered electronic components, network solutions, undersea telecommunication systems and wireless systems, with 2007 sales of $13.0 billion to customers in more than 150 countries. We design, manufacture and market products for customers in industries from automotive, appliance and aerospace and defense to telecommunications, computers and consumer electronics. With over 7,000 engineers and worldwide manufacturing, sales and customer service capabilities, Tyco Electronics' commitment is our customers' advantage. More information on Tyco Electronics can be found at http://www.tycoelectronics.com/.

SOURCE: Tyco Electronics Ltd.

CONTACT: Media, Sheri Woodruff, +1-610-893-9555, mobile,
+1-609-933-9243, swoodruff@tycoelectronics.com; or Investors, John Roselli,
+1-610-893-9559, john.roselli@tycoelectronics.com, or Keith Kolstrom,
+1-610-893-9551, keith.kolstrom@tycoelectronics.com, all of Tyco Electronics
Ltd.

Web site: http://www.tycoelectronics.com/
http://investors.tycoelectronics.com/