SOUTH JORDAN, Utah, Feb. 26, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Merit Medical Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:MMSI), a leading manufacturer and marketer of proprietary disposable devices used primarily in cardiology and radiology procedures, announced today that it will present at the Raymond James 29th Annual Institutional Investors Conference being held March 2-5, 2008 at the Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress in Orlando.
On Monday, March 3rd, at 4:00 p.m. EST, Merit's Chairman and CEO Fred P. Lampropoulos, will give a 30-minute presentation regarding Merit's history, products, financial performance and prospects. He will also participate in a question and answer session following the presentation and one-on-one meetings throughout the day.
ABOUT MERIT
Founded in 1987, Merit Medical Systems, Inc. is engaged in the development, manufacture and distribution of proprietary disposable medical devices used in interventional and diagnostic procedures, particularly in cardiology and radiology. Merit serves client hospitals worldwide with a domestic and international sales force totaling approximately 90 individuals. Merit employs approximately 1,520 people worldwide, with facilities in Salt Lake City and South Jordan, Utah; Angleton, Texas; Richmond, Virginia; Maastricht and Venlo, The Netherlands; and Galway, Ireland.
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