Wimm-Bill-Dann Foods OJSC [NYSE: WBD] will host a conference call and
Web cast on Wednesday, March 18, 2009 at 5 PM Moscow Time, 2 PM London
Time and 10 AM New York Time, to discuss the Company's fourth quarter
and year end 2008 financial results. Hosting the call will be Tony
Maher, Chief Executive Officer, and Dmitry Ivanov, Chief Financial
Officer.
The conference call will also be broadcast live through a link on the
Wimm-Bill-Dann Web site at http://www.wbd.com.
Please go to the Web site at least 15 minutes prior to the call to
register, download, and install any necessary audio software.
If you are not able to access the live Web cast, dial in information is
as follows:
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+1 (888) 935-4575
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+44 (0)20 7806 1951
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Moscow
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+7 495 789 8156
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Passcode
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8313240
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For your convenience, the conference call can be replayed in its
entirety beginning 2 hours after the call has ended on March 18, 2009
through March 31, 2009. If you wish to listen to the replay of this
conference call, dial in information is as follows:
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+1 (718) 354 1112
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U.K.
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+44 (0)20 7806 1970
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Moscow
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810 800 2501 1012
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Passcode
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8313240#
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About Wimm-Bill-Dann Foods OJSC
Wimm-Bill-Dann Foods OJSC was founded in 1992 and is the largest
manufacturer of dairy products and a leading producer of juices and
beverages in Russia and the CIS. The company produces dairy products
(main brands include: Domik v Derevne, Neo, 2Bio, 33 Korovy, Chudo and
more), juices (J7, Lubimy Sad, 100% Gold), Essentuki mineral water and
Agusha baby food. The company has 37 manufacturing facilities in Russia,
Ukraine, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan and Georgia with over 18,000 employees.
In 2005, Wimm-Bill-Dann became the first Russian dairy producer to
receive approval from the European Commission to export its products
into the European Union.
In 2008, Standard & Poor's Governance Services assigned on WBD its
governance, accountability, management, metrics, and analysis (GAMMA)
score "GAMMA- 7+”. The score reflects the effective work of the Board of
Directors and, in particular, the real influence of independent
directors in the decision-making process and the adherence of the
controlling shareholders to the highest standards of corporate
governance.