FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., Jan. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) announced today that it will conduct a live webcast of its first fiscal quarter 2008 earnings conference call on Thursday, January 24, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. (ET). BD will issue a press release detailing the quarter’s earnings earlier that morning.
The webcast of the conference call will be accessible through BD’s website at http://www.bd.com/investors and will be available for replay through Thursday, January 31, 2008.
BD, a leading global medical technology company that manufactures and sells medical devices, instrument systems and reagents, is dedicated to improving people’s health throughout the world. BD is focused on improving drug therapy, enhancing the quality and speed of diagnosing infectious diseases, and advancing research and discovery of new drugs and vaccines. The Company’s capabilities are instrumental in combating many of the world’s most pressing diseases. Founded in 1897 and headquartered in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey, BD employs approximately 28,000 people in approximately 50 countries throughout the world. The Company serves healthcare institutions, life science researchers, clinical laboratories, industry and the general public. For more information, please visit http://www.bd.com.
CONTACT: Colleen T. White, Corporate Communications, +1-201-847-5369, or
Patricia A. Spinella, Investor Relations, +1-201-847-5453, both of BD
Web site: http://www.bd.com/
