The company's stock will begin trading under the stock symbol, CONM, when the NYSE Amex opens on July 15, and will be the first listing on the exchange to use a four letter trading symbol. Management of the company has accepted an invitation to participate in the ceremonial ringing of the NYSE opening bell to commemorate the event.
Dr. Richard W. Turner, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Conmed, said, "Our listing on the NYSE Amex marks the achievement of another planned milestone in Conmed's transformation to a publicly-traded company. Consistent with our growth strategy, we expect the listing will enhance Conmed's visibility with the investment community and our customer base, and increase the liquidity for our shares of common stock in the capital markets. We are extremely pleased to be a part of the NYSE Amex and affirm our steadfast commitment to creating value for our shareholders."
"We welcome Conmed Healthcare Management to the NYSE Euronext family of listed companies and to NYSE Amex," said Scott Culter, NYSE Euronext Executive Vice President and Head of Listings, Americas. "Conmed Healthcare Management and the company's shareholders will benefit from superior market quality and technology, a broad array of issuer and investor services, and global brand association. We look forward to building a strong and lasting partnership with the Conmed Health Management team and their shareholders."
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