WALTHAM, Mass., Nov. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Inverness Medical Innovations, Inc. , a leading manufacturer and marketer of rapid diagnostic products for the consumer and professional markets, announced today that it will attend SG Cowen & Co.'s upcoming 6th Annual Global Health Care Conference 2005 scheduled for November 9th and 10th, 2005 at the Hilton Diagonal Mar in Barcelona, Spain. Ron Zwanziger, Chief Executive Officer, will attend and his presentation, scheduled for Wednesday, November 9, 2005 at 10:55 a.m. local time, will be made available to the public through a webcast accessible through the company's website at http://www.invernessmedical.com/investorrelations.cfm. A webcast replay will be available approximately 1 hour after the live webcast presentation ends though the same link.
During his presentation Mr. Zwanziger may discuss and answer questions concerning business and financial developments and trends. His responses to questions, as well as other matters discussed during the webcast, may contain or constitute information that has not been disclosed previously.
An updated investor presentation to be distributed at the conference will be made available to the public in advance of the webcast on the company's website via the link provided above.
Inverness Medical Innovations is a leading global developer of advanced diagnostic devices and is presently exploring new opportunities for its proprietary electrochemical and other technologies in a variety of professional diagnostic and consumer-oriented applications including immuno- diagnostics with a focus on women's health, cardiology and infectious disease. The company's new product development efforts, as well as its position as a leading supplier of consumer pregnancy and fertility/ovulation tests and rapid point-of-care diagnostics, are supported by the strength of its intellectual property portfolio. The company is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts.
Contact: Doug Guarino, Director of Corporate Relations
781 647 3900
Inverness Medical Innovations, Inc.CONTACT: Doug Guarino, Director of Corporate Relations of InvernessMedical Innovations, Inc., +1-781-647-3900
Web site: http://www.invernessmedical.com//
