KENILWORTH, N.J., Dec. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Schering-Plough Corporation is scheduled to announce its sales and earnings results for the 2007 fourth quarter and full year on Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2008.
At 8 a.m. (ET) on that day, Schering-Plough will conduct a conference call to review results for the 2007 fourth quarter and the full year. Fred Hassan, Schering-Plough's chairman and CEO, and other members of management will host the conference call.
The call is scheduled for a later date than usual to allow time to properly prepare consolidated financial results reflecting technical "purchase accounting" adjustments for the November 2007 acquisition of Organon BioSciences N.V.
To listen live to the call, dial 1-877-656-9664 or 1-706-634-5003 and enter conference ID #26183610. A replay of the call will be available beginning later on Feb. 12 through 5 p.m. on March 11. To listen to the replay, dial 1-800-642-1687 or 1-706-645-9291 and enter the conference ID #26183610. A live audio webcast of the conference call also will be available by going to the Investor Relations section of the Schering-Plough corporate Web site, www.schering-plough.com, and clicking on the "Presentations/Webcasts" link. A replay of the webcast will be available starting on Feb. 12 through 5 p.m. on March 11.
Schering-Plough is an innovation-driven, science-centered global health care company. Through its own biopharmaceutical research and collaborations with partners, Schering-Plough creates therapies that help save and improve lives around the world. The company applies its research-and-development platform to human prescription and consumer products as well as to animal health products. In November 2007, Schering-Plough acquired Organon BioSciences, with its Organon human health and Intervet animal health businesses, marking a pivotal step in the company's ongoing transformation. Schering-Plough's vision is to "Earn Trust, Every Day" with the doctors, patients, customers and other stakeholders served by its approximately 50,000 people around the world. The company is based in Kenilworth, N.J., and its Web site is www.schering-plough.com.
CONTACT: Media: Steve Galpin, Jr., +1-908-298-7415, or Investor: Alex
Kelly, +1-908-298-7436 both for Schering-Plough Corporation
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