WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, will hold its third-quarter 2011 sales and earnings conference call with institutional investors and analysts at 8 a.m. EDT on Friday, Oct. 28. During the call, Kenneth C. Frazier, president and chief executive officer, Peter N. Kellogg, executive vice president and chief financial officer, and Adam H. Schechter, president, Global Human Health, will provide an overview of Merck’s financial performance for the quarter.
Investors, journalists and the general public may access a live audio webcast of the call on Merck’s website at http://www.merck.com/investors/events-and-presentations/home.html. Software needed to listen to the webcast is available on the corporate website and should be downloaded prior to the beginning of the webcast. A replay of the webcast will be available at approximately 11 a.m. EDT on Oct. 28 and will remain on the website for 12 months. The quarter's sales and earnings news release and supplemental financial disclosures also will be available in the Newsroom and Investor sections of the company's website at www.merck.com.
Members of the media are invited to monitor the call by dialing (706) 758-9928 or (800) 399-7917 and use ID code number 11773565. Journalists who wish to ask questions are requested to contact a member of Merck's Media Relations team at the conclusion of the call.
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