ADVISORY, Feb. 2, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
What:
Henry Schein, Inc. (HSIC), the largest provider of health care products and services to office-based practitioners, will visit the NASDAQ MarketSite in New York City's Times Square to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the American Dental Association's "Give Kids A Smile" program.
In honor of the occasion, Stanley Bergman, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, will ring the Opening Bell, along with Dr. Bill Calnon, President of the American Dental Association.
Where:
NASDAQ MarketSite – 4 Times Square – 43rd & Broadway – Broadcast Studio
When:
Friday, February 3rd, 2012 – 9:15 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. ET
Contact:
Susan Vassallo
(631) 843-5562
susan.vassallo@henryschein.com
NASDAQ MarketSite:
Jen Knapp
(212) 401-8916
Jennifer.knapp@nasdaqomx.com
Feed Information:
Fiber Line (Encompass Waterfront): 4463
Gal 3C/06C 95.05 degrees West
18 mhz Lower
DL 3811 Vertical
FEC 3/4
SR 13.235
DR 18.295411
MOD 4:2:0
DVBS QPSK
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About Henry Schein, Inc. (HSIC):
Henry Schein, Inc. (Nasdaq:HSIC), the largest provider of health care products and services to office-based practitioners, is a Fortune 500® company and a member of the NASDAQ 100® Index. The Company is recognized for its excellent customer service and highly competitive prices. Henry Schein's five businesses – Dental, Medical, Animal Health, International, and Technology – serve more than 700,000 customers worldwide, including dental practitioners and laboratories, physician practices and animal health practices, as well as government and other institutions. The Company operates through a centralized and automated distribution network, which provides customers in more than 200 countries with a comprehensive selection of more than 90,000 national and Henry Schein private-brand products in stock, as well as more than 100,000 additional products available as special-order items. Henry Schein also provides exclusive, innovative technology offerings for dental, medical, and veterinary professionals, including value-added practice management software and electronic health record solutions.
Headquartered in Melville, N.Y., Henry Schein employs more than 14,000 people and has operations or affiliates in 25 countries. The Company's net sales reached a record $7.5 billion in 2010. For more information, visit the Henry Schein Web site at www.henryschein.com.
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