Owens & Minor, Inc. (NYSE: OMI) will participate in two investor conferences during September 2011. The conferences are: The R. W. Baird 2011 Healthcare Conference on Thursday, September 8, 2011 at 1:15 p.m. EDT in New York; and the Stifel Nicolaus 2011 Healthcare Conference on September 8, 2011 at 3:50 p.m. EDT in Boston. The Owens & Minor presentations for both of these events will be webcast live and later archived at www.owens-minor.com under the Investor Relations section.
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, 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.
Contact: Trudi Allcott, Director, Investor & Media Relations, Owens & Minor; 804.723.7555; truitt.allcott@owens-minor.com