Zimmer Holdings to Present at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2013 Healthcare Conference

WARSAW, Ind., Aug. 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Zimmer Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ZMH; SIX: ZMH), a global leader in musculoskeletal care, announced that it will be participating in the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2013 Healthcare Conference at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Financial Centre in London, on September 11, 2013, at 1:00 p.m. Greenwich Mean Time.

A live webcast of the presentation can be accessed via Zimmer's Investor Relations website at http://investor.zimmer.com.  The webcast will be archived for replay following the conference.

About the Company

Founded in 1927 and headquartered in Warsaw, Indiana, Zimmer designs, develops, manufactures and markets orthopaedic reconstructive, spinal and trauma devices, dental implants, and related surgical products.  Zimmer has operations in more than 25 countries around the world and sells products in more than 100 countries.  Zimmer's 2012 sales were approximately $4.5 billion.  The Company is supported by the efforts of more than 9,000 employees worldwide.

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SOURCE Zimmer Holdings, Inc.