WARSAW, Ind., May 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Symmetry Medical Inc. , a leading independent provider of products to the global orthopedic device industry and other medical markets, announced today that Fred L. Hite, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, is scheduled to present at the Bank of America 2007 Smid Cap Conference at the Four Seasons Hotel in Boston, Massachusetts, on Wednesday, May 16, 2007 at 4:10 p.m. ET.
A live Web cast of the presentation will be available on Symmetry Medical’s Web site at http://www.symmetrymedical.com. Presentation slides will be posted on the Web site before the presentation begins. A replay of the Web cast will be available through June 1, 2007.
About Symmetry Medical Inc.
Symmetry Medical Inc. is a leading independent provider of implants and related instruments and cases to the orthopedic device industry. The Company also designs, develops and produces these products for companies in other segments of the medical device market, including arthroscopy, dental, laparoscopy, osteobiologic and endoscopy sectors and provides limited specialized products and services to non-healthcare markets, such as the aerospace market.
Forward-Looking Statements
Statements in the press release regarding Symmetry Medical Inc.'s business, which are not historical facts, may be “forward-looking statements” that involve risks and uncertainties, within the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements are predictive in nature and are frequently identified by the use of terms such as “may,” “will,” “should,” “expect,” “believe,” “estimate,” “intend,” and similar words indicating possible future expectations, events or actions. Such predictive statements are not guarantees of future performance, and actual results could differ materially from our current expectations. Certain factors that could cause actual results to differ include: the loss of one or more customers; the development of new products or product innovations by our competitors; product liability; changes in management; changes in conditions effecting the economy, orthopedic device manufacturers or the medical device industry generally; and changes in government regulation of medical devices and third-party reimbursement practices. We refer you to the “Risk Factors” and “Forward Looking Statements” sections in the Company’s most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission as well as the Company’s other filings with the SEC, which are available on the SEC’s Web site at http://www.sec.gov.
Investors/Media: Contact: The Ruth Group Symmetry Medical Inc. Nick Laudico/Jason Rando Fred L. Hite (646) 536-7030/7025 Senior Vice President nlaudico@theruthgroup.com Chief Financial Officer jrando@theruthgroup.com (574) 371-2218
Symmetry Medical Inc.
CONTACT: Investors, Nick Laudico, +1-646-536-7030,nlaudico@theruthgroup.com, or Media, Jason Rando, +1-646-536-7025,jrando@theruthgroup.com, both of The Ruth Group for Symmetry Medical Inc.;or Fred L. Hite, Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer of SymmetryMedical Inc., +1-574-371-2218
Web site: http://www.symmetrymedical.com/
