HUG Hughes Supply

Hughes Supply Declares Cash Dividend of $0.065 Per Share ORLANDO, Fla., Jan. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Board of Directors of Hughes Supply, Inc. (NYSE:HUG) declared a quarterly cash dividend today of $0.065 per share. The dividend is payable February 21, 2005 to shareholders of record at the close of business on February 7, 2005. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/19990803/HUGLOGO ) About Hughes Supply, Inc. Hughes Supply, Inc., founded in 1928, is one of the nation's largest diversified wholesale distributors of construction, repair and maintenance- related products, with over 500 locations in 40 states. Headquartered in Orlando, Florida, Hughes employs approximately 9,300 associates and generates annual revenues exceeding $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 Supply, Inc., you may visit http://www.hughessupply.com/ . http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/19990803/HUGLOGO http://photoarchive.ap.org/ DATASOURCE: Hughes Supply, Inc. CONTACT: Arleen Llerandi, Vice President, Investor Relations, Hughes Supply, Inc., +1-407-822-2989 Web site: http://www.hughessupply.com/

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