Sun Hydraulics to Host Investor Open House Wednesday, March 5, 2008

4th Quarter/Year-End 2008 Earnings to Be Released March 4, 2008


SARASOTA, FL--(Marketwire - February 11, 2008) - Sun Hydraulics Corporation (NASDAQ: SNHY) will host an investor open house at its facility on Tallevast Road in Sarasota, Florida, on Wednesday, March 5, beginning at 3:30 pm ET. Any individual and institutional investors and potential investors are welcome to attend.

The Company will webcast its year-end financial results conference call live from the open house, taking questions from both dial-in participants and attendees. At the conclusion of the conference call, which begins promptly at 4:00 pm ET and is expected to last one hour, guests are welcome to tour Sun's manufacturing facility and share in refreshments. Sun's fourth-quarter and year-end press release will be distributed one day prior to the open house, on Tuesday, March 4, 2008, at approximately 11:00 am ET.

Anyone wishing to attend the Open House should RSVP to Lisa Whitson at 941-362-1200 or via email to investor@sunhydraulics.com.

Schedule of Events

Earnings Release -- Tuesday, March 4, 2008, at 11:00 am E.T.

Investor Open House -- Wednesday, March 5, 2008, at 3:30 pm  E.T.
701 Tallevast Road, Sarasota, Florida

Conference Call -- Wednesday, March 5, 2008, at 4:00 pm E.T.
Dial-in Number -- 877-407-8033
Address for Webcast -- http://investor.sunhydraulics.com/medialist.cfm

If you are unable to listen to the live webcast, the call will be archived for a period of one month and will be accessible via Sun Hydraulics' website.

Sun Hydraulics Corporation is a leading designer and manufacturer of high performance screw-in hydraulic cartridge valves and manifolds for worldwide industrial and mobile markets. For more information about Sun, please visit our website at www.sunhydraulics.com.

Contact Information: Contact: Richard K. Arter Investor Relations 941-362-1200 Tricia L. Fulton Chief Financial Officer 941-362-1200