Bell Microproducts to Present At Investor Conference


SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 7, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Bell Microproducts Inc. (Nasdaq:BELM) today announced that it plans to participate in the following upcoming investment conference:


      Needham & Company
      10th Annual Growth Stock Conference
      New York Palace Hotel
      New York, NY
      January 9, 2008 @ 11:00 a.m. EST
      Don Bell, President and CEO, and Jim Illson, COO and
      President of Americas, will present an overview of
      the company.

To listen to a live audio web cast of the presentation, visit the Investor Relations page of the Bell Microproducts web site at www.bellmicro.com. A replay of the web cast will be available for approximately one week following the presentation.

About Bell Microproducts

Bell Microproducts is an international, value-added distributor of a wide range of high-tech products, solutions and services, including storage systems, servers, software, computer components and peripherals, as well as maintenance and professional services. An industry-recognized specialist in storage products, this Fortune 1000 company is one of the world's largest storage-centric value-added distributors.

Bell Microproducts is uniquely qualified with deep technical and application expertise to service a broad range of information technology needs. From design to deployment, its products are available at any level of integration, from components to subsystem assemblies and fully-integrated, tested and certified system solutions. More information can be found in the Company's SEC filings, or by visiting the Bell Microproducts web site at http://www.bellmicro.com.



            

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