BRISTOL, Tenn., Feb. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- King Pharmaceuticals, Inc. reported today that the Company plans to announce financial results for the fourth quarter and year ending December 31, 2005 prior to the market open on Tuesday, February 28, 2006. The Company also plans to provide a live conference call to discuss its financial results beginning at 1:00 p.m. E.S.T. later that same day. Conference call information will be provided when available via a subsequent press release.
King, headquartered in Bristol, Tennessee, is a vertically integrated branded pharmaceutical company. King, an S&P 500 Index company, seeks to capitalize on opportunities in the pharmaceutical industry through the development, including through in-licensing arrangements and acquisitions, of novel branded prescription pharmaceutical products in attractive markets and the strategic acquisition of branded products that can benefit from focused promotion and marketing and product life-cycle management.
This release contains forward-looking statements which reflect management’s current views of future events and operations, including, but not limited to, statements pertaining to the anticipated date for release of the Company’s financial results for the fourth quarter and year ending December 31, 2005. These forward-looking statements involve certain significant risks and uncertainties, and actual results may differ materially from the forward- looking statements. Some important factors which may cause results to differ include: dependence on King’s ability to release the Company’s financial results for fourth quarter and year ending December 31, 2005 as currently planned on February 28, 2006. Other important factors that may cause actual results to differ materially from the forward-looking statements are discussed in the “Risk Factors” section and other sections of King’s Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2004 and Form 10-Q for the third quarter ended September 30, 2005, which are on file with the Securities and Exchange Commission. King does not undertake to publicly update or revise any of its forward-looking statements even if experience or future changes show that the indicated results or events will not be realized.
King Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
CONTACT: James E. Green, Executive Vice President, Corporate Affairs,+1-423-989-8125, or David E. Robinson, Senior Director, Corporate Affairs,+1-423-989-7045, both of King Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
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