LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SED International Holdings, Inc. (Amex: SED), a multinational supply chain management provider and distributor of leading computer technology, consumer electronics, small appliances, housewares and personal care products, is proud to announce that it will ring the closing bell at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) at 4:00 p.m. ET on Tuesday, October 11, 2011. The Closing Bell℠ ceremony will commemorate SED’s listing on the NYSE Amex exchange earlier this year.
“We are honored to participate in the NYSE Amex closing bell ceremony,” said Jonathan Elster, President and Chief Executive Officer of SED. “Our listing on the NYSE Amex marked an exciting achievement among our corporate goals, and it has already helped to raise our investment profile among a broader range of investors as we continue to carry out our strategic growth plans. We are extremely pleased to be a part of the NYSE Amex and affirm our steadfast commitment to creating additional value for our shareholders.”
Mr. Elster and Stan Baumgartner, Jr., Chief Financial Officer, will be available for media interviews. Media interested in covering the bell ringing should contact Lin Fang on 212.656.5675 or LFang@nyx.com, or The Piacente Group on 212.481.2050 or sed@tpg-ir.com.
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Photos of the ceremony will be available via the Associated Press/New York (212.621.1902), Reuters America (646.223.6285) and Bloomberg Photo (212.617.3420). The Closing Bell℠ (starting at 3:55 p.m.) feed is available via Ascent loop #4009. Media seeking footage via The Switch should contact NYSE Broadcast at 212.656.5483.
ABOUT SED INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS, INC.
Founded in 1980, SED International Holdings, Inc. is a multinational, preferred distributor of leading computer technology, consumer electronics, small appliances, housewares, and personal care products. The company also offers custom-tailored supply chain management services ideally suited to meet the priorities and distribution requirements of the e-commerce, Business-to-Business and Business-to-Consumer markets. Headquartered near Atlanta, Georgia with business operations in California; Florida; Georgia; Texas; Bogota, Colombia and Buenos Aires, Argentina, SED serves a customer base of over 10,000 channel partners and retailers in the US and Latin America. To learn more, please visit www.SEDonline.com; or follow us on Twitter @SEDIntl.
Statements made in this Press Release that are not historical or current facts are "forward-looking statements.” These statements often can be identified by the use of terms such as "may," "will," "expect," "believes," "anticipate," "estimate," "approximate" or "continue," or the negative thereof. The Company wishes to caution readers not to place undue reliance on any such forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date made. Any forward-looking statements represent management's best judgment as to what may occur in the future. However, forward-looking statements are subject to risks, uncertainties and important factors beyond the control of the Company that could cause actual results and events to differ materially from historical results of operations and events and those presently anticipated or projected. These factors include adverse economic conditions, entry of new and stronger competitors, inadequate capital, unexpected costs, failure to gain product approval in foreign countries and failure to capitalize upon access to new markets. The Company disclaims any obligation to revise any forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date of such statement or to reflect the occurrence of anticipated or unanticipated events. These factors and others are discussed in the “Management's Discussion and Analysis" section of the Company's Reports on Forms 10-K and 10-Q available at www.sec.gov.