BERGEN BRUNSWIG TO DELAY MAILING OF ANNUAL REPORT; 10K Filed With SEC And Available To Shareowners Upon Request.ORANGE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 15, 1997--In accordance with the guidelines of the New York Stock Exchange New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) World's largest marketplace for securities. The exchange began as an informal meeting of 24 men in 1792 on what is now Wall Street in New York City. , Bergen Brunswig Corporation (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :BBC BBC in full British Broadcasting Corp. Publicly financed broadcasting system in Britain. A private company at its founding in 1922, it was replaced by a public corporation under royal charter in 1927. ) announced today that the mailing of its 1996 Annual Report to shareowners will be delayed due to management's focus on the Company's pending merger with IVAX Corporation (ASE (Adaptive Server Enterprise) A relational DBMS from Sybase that runs on Windows NT/2000, Linux and a variety of Unix platforms. ASE is a comprehensive and robust data management product with a long history dating back to the late 1980s. :IVX). Bergen Brunswig anticipates that it will mail the 1996 Annual Report sometime in February. Bergen Brunswig filed its Annual Report on Form 10K with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 30, 1996. Investors may obtain a copy via the EDGAR Edgar or Eadgar (both: ĕd`gər), 943?–975, king of the English (959–75), son of Edmund, king of Wessex. In 957 the Mercians and Northumbrians rebelled against Edgar's brother Edwy and chose Edgar as their king. document retrieval system or by calling the Bergen Investor Relations department at (800) 840-5131. Bergen Brunswig Corporation, with national distribution of both pharmaceuticals and medical-surgical supplies, serves its customer base -- chain and independent pharmacies, hospitals, HMOs, nursing homes, clinics, and physician groups -- with innovative logistics management programs that help them grow efficiently and improve the cost effectiveness of their operations and further support their focus on patient/consumer care. -0- NOTE: Bergen Brunswig news releases are available at no charge through the Company's Faxline. To receive a directory of available releases, call (800) 344-7508 and follow the voice-prompt instructions. CONTACT: Bergen Brunswig Lisa Riordan, Director, Investor Relations 800/840-5131 |
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