Becton
Dickinson and Co (NYSE:BDX)
will speak at the Sanford C. Bernstein & Co Strategic Decisions Conference
in New York City, New York on Wednesday, May 28 at 8:00 am. A live webcast of the presentation will be
made available at bd.com/investors on the Events page.
Becton,
Dickinson and Company (BD), is a medical technology company engaged in the
manufacture and sale of a range of medical supplies, devices, laboratory equipment
and diagnostic products used by healthcare institutions, life science
researchers, clinical laboratories, industry and the general public.
The
segments in which the Company operates include BD Medical, BD Diagnostics and
BD Biosciences. As of December 20, 2006, BD acquired the outstanding shares
(approximately 93.8%) of TriPath Imaging, Inc. (TriPath). As of May 4, 2007, BD
acquired all of the outstanding shares of Plasso Technology, Ltd. (Plasso).
BD’s operations outside the