HUTCHINSON, Minn., Nov. 2, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (Nasdaq:HTCH) announced today that it will participate in the following investor conferences:
| Event: | 5th Annual Needham HDD & Memory Conference |
| Date: | Thursday, November 3, 2011 |
| Time: | Presentation – 9:35 a.m. ET |
| Location: | Boston, MA |
Live and archived webcasts of the Needham event can be accessed through the Investors section of Hutchinson Technology's website at http://www.htch.com. Webcast participants will need to complete a brief registration form and should allot extra time before the live webcast begins to register and, if necessary, download and install audio software. A replay of the presentation will be available on our website for 90 days.
| Event: | TechAmerica's 41st Annual The Classic Financial Conference |
| Date: | Tuesday, November 8, 2011 |
| Location: | San Diego, CA |
The company will conduct small group investor meetings to be held every 30 minutes throughout the day beginning at 8:30 a.m. PT. One of the company's presentations will be webcast on an archived basis through the Investors section of Hutchinson Technology's website at http://www.htch.com.
Hutchinson Technology is a global technology leader committed to creating value by developing solutions to critical customer problems. The company's Disk Drive Components Division is a key worldwide supplier of suspension assemblies for disk drives. The company's BioMeasurement Division is focused on bringing new technologies and products to the market that provide information clinicians can use to improve the quality of health care and reduce costs.