Intersect ENT (NASDAQ: XENT) to Ring The NASDAQ Stock Market Opening Bell in Celebration of IPO


ADVISORY, July 24, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --

What:

Intersect ENT (Nasdaq:XENT), a commercial drug-device company committed to improving the quality of life for patients with ear, nose and throat conditions, will visit the NASDAQ MarketSite in Times Square in celebration of its initial public offering (IPO) which will occur today, July 24, 2014.

In honor of the occasion, Lisa Earnhardt, Chief Executive Officer will ring the Opening Bell.

Where:

NASDAQ MarketSite – 4 Times Square – 43rd & Broadway – Broadcast Studio

When:

Thursday, July 24, 2014 – 9:15 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. ET       

Intersect ENT Media Contact:
Jeri Hilleman
(650) 641-2105
jhilleman@intersectent.com

NASDAQ MarketSite:
Christine Barna
(646) 441-5310
Christine.Barna@nasdaqomx.com

Feed Information:
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Webcast:

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Photos:

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About Intersect ENT (Nasdaq:XENT):

Intersect ENT, Inc. is a commercial drug-device company committed to improving the quality of life for patients with ear, nose and throat conditions. Intersect ENT's drug-eluting bioabsorbable implant technology enables targeted and sustained release of therapeutic agents. Intersect ENT's initial products, PROPEL and PROPEL mini, are the first and only drug-eluting implants approved for use in patients with chronic sinusitis. Use of the PROPEL implants is clinically proven to improve surgical outcomes by maintaining the open pathways created in surgery and reducing the need for oral steroids and additional surgical procedures. In addition, Intersect ENT is developing new, less invasive and more cost-effective drug-eluting bioabsorbable treatment options for the management of chronic sinusitis in the physician office setting to provide benefits for patients, physicians and payors.

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