BrightPoint Announces Webcast and Conference Call for the Company's First Quarter 2012 Financial Results


INDIANAPOLIS, April 12, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brightpoint, Inc. ("BrightPoint") (Nasdaq:CELL), a global leader in providing device lifecycle services to the wireless industry, today announced that it will release its full financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2012, on Thursday, April 26, 2012, after the market closes. On Friday, April 27, 2012, at approximately 8:00 a.m. ET, BrightPoint will conduct a conference call to review the Company's operations and financial performance and will answer participants' questions. Representing BrightPoint will be Robert J. Laikin, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Vincent Donargo, Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer and J. Mark Howell, President of BrightPoint Americas.

For those who prefer to join the conference call telephonically, use the following information and dial in several minutes prior to the start of the call:

U.S. toll-free dial-in number: 888-264-8892

International dial-in number: 913-312-0843

The presentation of slides can be accessed through the Investors section of the Company's website at www.BrightPoint.com.  Following the live presentation, an archive of the webcast will be available through the Investors section of the Company's website at www.BrightPoint.com for approximately one year.

About Brightpoint, Inc.

Brightpoint, Inc. (Nasdaq:CELL) is a global leader in providing device lifecycle services to the wireless industry. In 2011, BrightPoint handled more than 112 million wireless devices globally.  BrightPoint's 5 key service areas – Plan, Market, Customize, Move, Recover, offer over 110 innovative services, such as distribution channel management, procurement, inventory management, reverse logistics and repair services, software loading, kitting and customized packaging, fulfillment, product customization, eBusiness solutions, and other outsourced services that integrate seamlessly with its customers' IT systems and operations. BrightPoint's effective and efficient platform allows its customers to benefit from rapidly deployed, flexible and cost effective solutions. BrightPoint has more than 4,000 employees, as well as a significant number of temporary staff, and a global footprint covering more than 35 countries, including 13 Latin American countries through its investment in Intcomex, Inc. In 2011, BrightPoint generated revenue of $5.2 billion, from customers in over 75 countries. BrightPoint provides distribution and customized services through over 100,000 points-of-sale and to over 25,000 B2B customers worldwide.  Additional information about BrightPoint can be found on its website at www.BrightPoint.com, or by calling its toll-free Information and Investor Relations line at 877-IIR-CELL (877-447-2355).

Certain information in this press release may contain forward-looking statements regarding future events or the future performance of BrightPoint. These statements are only predictions and actual events or results may differ materially. Please refer to the documents BrightPoint files, from time to time, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including BrightPoint's most recent Form 10-K and Form 10-Q and Exhibit 99.1, thereto. These documents contain and identify important risk factors that could cause the actual results to differ materially from those contained in or implied by these forward-looking statements. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements that speak only as of the date these statements were made. BrightPoint undertakes no obligation to update any forward-looking statements contained in this press release.



            

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