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BETHESDA,
Maryland, November 3, 2004 --
Chindex International, Inc. (NASDAQ: CHDX
) a leading independent American provider of Western healthcare
products distribution and healthcare services in the People's Republic
of China, announced that it intends to release its financial results
for the second quarter ended September 30, 2004, on Thursday, November
11, 2004.
Chindex's
management will also host a conference call on Thursday, November
11, 2004 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern (North America time) 10:00 p.m. China
and Hong Kong time to discuss its financial results.
To
participate, international callers dial 706-643-0393, domestic callers
dial 800-451-9102 approximately 10 minutes before the conference call
is scheduled to begin. The pass code for the call is 2019825
.
The
telephone replay will be available two hours after the call at (international)
706-645-9291 and (domestic) 800-642-1687, pass code 2019825
, and continue to be available through November 18, 2004 .
About
Chindex International, Inc.
Chindex
is an American company operating in several healthcare sectors of
the Chinese marketplace, including Hong Kong. It provides representative
and distribution services to a number of major multinational companies
including Siemens AG (ultrasound systems) and Guidant (interventional
cardiology products including stents, balloon catheters and guide
wires). Its distribution channels to the retail pharmacy industry
in China have been developed through a relationship with a major multinational
cosmetics manufacturer. It also provides healthcare services through
the operations of its private hospital corporation in China. With
twenty-three years of experience, over 800 employees, and operations
in the United States, China and Hong Kong, the Company's strategy
is to expand its cross-cultural reach by providing leading edge technologies,
quality products and services to Greater China's professional communities.
Further company information may be found at the Company's websites,
www.chindex.com and www.unitedfamilyhospitals.com
.
Some
of the information in this release may contain statements regarding
future expectations, plans, prospects for performance of the Company
that constitute forward-looking statements for purposes of the safe
harbor provisions of The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act
of 1995. The Company cannot guarantee future results, levels of activity,
performance or achievements. The numbers discussed in this release
also involve risks and uncertainties. The following factors, among
others, could cause actual results to differ materially from those
described by such statements: our ability to manage our growth and
maintain adequate controls, the loss of services of key personnel,
general market conditions including inflation or foreign currency
fluctuations, our dependence on relationships with suppliers, the
timing of our revenues and fluctuations in financial performance,
the availability to our customers of third-party financings, product
liability claims and product recalls, competition, hiring and retaining
qualified sales and service personnel, management of inventory, relations
with foreign trade corporations, dependence on sub-distributors and
dealers, completion and opening of healthcare facilities, attracting
and retaining qualified physicians and other hospital personnel, regulatory
compliance, the cost of malpractice , our dependence on our information
systems, the economic policies of the Chinese government, the newness
and undeveloped nature of the Chinese legal system, the regulation
of the conversion of Chinese currency, future epidemics in China such
as SARS, the control over our operation by insiders, continuity of
relationships with existing suppliers, and those other factors contained
in the section titled "Risk Factors" set forth on page 7
of the Company's Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-114299)
declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission on July
30, 2004, as well as other documents that may be filed by the Company
from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The
forward-looking statements and numbers contained herein represent
the judgment of the Company, as of the date of this press release,
and the Company disclaims any intent or obligation to update such
forward-looking statements to reflect any change in the Company's
expectations with regard thereto or any change in events, conditions,
circumstances on which such statements are based.
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