The company also provides details for management's 3rd
Quarter 2012 management conference call and appearance at upcoming
investor conference
Owens & Minor, Inc. (NYSE-OMI), a leading national
distributor of medical and surgical supplies and a supply-chain
management solutions company, has announced dates for three investor
events during the 4th Quarter of 2012. Each event will be
webcast on the Investor Relations' section of www.owens-minor.com.
The schedule is as follows:
Owens & Minor will release 3rd Quarter 2012 financial
results on Monday, October 29, 2012, after the close of trading on the
New York Stock Exchange. Company executives will host a conference
call to discuss the results on the following morning on Tuesday,
October 30, 2012, at 8:30 a.m. EDT. The access code for this event is
37884301. The live conference call may be accessed by calling
866-393-1604; the international dial-in number is 224-357-2191; a
replay of the call will be available for one week by calling
855-859-2056; and a webcast of the event will be archived on www.owens-minor.com.
Owens & Minor is scheduled to participate in the Credit Suisse 2012
Healthcare Conference in Phoenix, Arizona. The Owens & Minor
presentation is scheduled for November 15, 2012, at 11:00 a.m. MST.
Owens & Minor plans to host an investor meeting in New York on
Thursday, November 29, 2012. Owens & Minor executives are scheduled to
provide a briefing on a variety of strategic initiatives, as well as
the company's financial outlook for 2013. The event, designed for Wall
Street analysts and professional investors, will be held at Le Parker
Meridien Hotel in New York. It will begin at 8:00 a.m. EST and
conclude at approximately 10:30 a.m. EST. Please register via http://investors.owens-minor.com/registration.cfm
by the close of business on Monday, November 26, 2012.
Owens & Minor, Inc., (NYSE: OMI)
a FORTUNE 500 company headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, is a
leading national distributor of name-brand medical and surgical supplies
and a healthcare supply-chain management company. Owens & Minor is also
a member of the Russell 2000® Index, which measures the
performance of the small-cap segment of the U.S. equity universe, as
well as the S&P MidCap 400, which includes companies with a market
capitalization of $1 billion to $4.4 billion that meet certain financial
standards. With a diverse product and service offering and distribution
centers throughout the United States, the company serves hospitals,
integrated healthcare systems, alternate site locations, group
purchasing organizations, healthcare suppliers, and the federal
government. Owens & Minor provides technology and consulting programs
that improve inventory management and streamline logistics across the
entire medical supply chain--from origin of product to patient bedside.
For news releases, or for more information about Owens & Minor, visit
the company website at www.owens-minor.com.
Owens & Minor Trudi Allcott, 804-723-7555 Director,
Investor & Media Relations truitt.allcott@owens-minor.com or Chuck
Graves, 804-723-7556 Director, Finance & Investor Relations chuck.graves@owens-minor.com
Owens & Minor, Inc. is a global healthcare solutions company providing essential products and services that support care from the hospital to the home. The Company operates through two segments: Products & Healthcare Services and Patient Direct. The Products & Healthcare Services segment offers a comprehensive portfolio of products and services to healthcare providers and manufacturers. Its portfolio of medical and surgical supplies includes branded products purchased from manufacturers and its own proprietary products. Its service offerings to healthcare providers include supplier management, analytics, inventory management, and clinical supply management. It also offers a variety of programs providing outsourced logistics and marketing solutions to its suppliers as well. The Patient Direct segment provides delivery of disposable medical supplies sold directly to patients and home health agencies and a provider of integrated home healthcare equipment and related services.