SAN JOSE, Calif., June 29, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bell Microproducts Inc. (Pink Sheets:BELM), one of the world's largest value-added distributors of storage and computing technology, will hold a conference call to discuss its financial results for 2007 and 2008 on Monday, June 29, 2009, at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time. The Company filed its 2008 Annual Report on Form 10-K and distributed its news release before the market opened Monday.
To listen to the conference call via telephone, dial 877-941-1848 (U.S. toll-free) or 480-629-9690 (International) and ask for the Bell Microproducts Conference Call. Participants should dial in at least 10 minutes prior to the start of the call.
About Bell Microproducts Inc.
Bell Microproducts (Pink Sheets:BELM) 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, the 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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Safe Harbor Statement
The statements included in this press release and the related conference call for analysts and investors contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. You should not place undue reliance on these statements. These forward-looking statements include statements that reflect the current views of our senior management with respect to our financial performance and future events with respect to our business and our industry in general. Statements that include the words "expect," "intend," "plan," "believe," "project," "forecast," "estimate," "may," "should," "anticipate" and similar statements of a future or forward-looking nature identify forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements address matters that involve risks and uncertainties. Accordingly, there are or will be important factors that could cause our actual results to differ materially from those indicated in these statements. We believe that these factors include the following: the circumstances resulting in the restatement of our financial statements and the material weaknesses in our internal control over financial reporting and in our disclosure controls and procedures; the fact that we are not presently current with the filing requirements of the SEC with respect to our periodic reports; the delisting of our common stock and our ability to regain a listing on a national securities exchange; our ability to comply with the financial covenants in our credit agreements; loss or adverse effect on our supplier relationships; our ability to accurately forecast customer demand and order sufficient product quantities; our reliance on third parties to manufacture the products we sell; our ability to achieve cost reductions and other benefits in connection with our strategic initiatives; risks related to our substantial indebtedness; limitations on our operating and strategic flexibility under the terms of our debt agreements; our ability to attract and retain qualified personnel; risks associated with doing business abroad, including foreign currency risks; inability to identify, acquire and integrate acquired businesses; the outcome of any future litigation or regulatory proceedings, including those related to the restatement of our consolidated financial statements; and risks associated with current and expected economic conditions. For a discussion of how these and other risks and uncertainties could cause our actual results to differ materially from those indicated in our forward-looking statements, see the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2008.