SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 14, 2005--dj Orthopedics, Inc., (NYSE:DJO), a global medical device company specializing in rehabilitation and regeneration products for the non-operative orthopedic and spine markets, today announced that the Company will host a ground breaking ceremony for its new worldwide headquarters in Vista, Calif. Once completed in
mid-2006, the new facility will total 110,000 square feet, across the street from approximately 270,000 square feet currently occupied by the Company. From 2002 through 2004, the Company relocated much of its manufacturing operations to Tijuana, Mexico, enabling the consolidation. All members of the media as well as local community leaders are invited to attend. The
Company will make its senior management team available for interviews at the event.
Date and time: Friday July 29, 2005 from 10 a.m.
to 11 a.m. Pacific Time
Location: 1430 Decision Street, Vista, California 92081
RSVP: 734-5501 or Melissa.Vickers@djortho.com
About dj Orthopedics, Inc.
dj Orthopedics is a global medical device company specializing in rehabilitation and regeneration products for the non-operative orthopedic and spine markets. Marketed under the DonJoy and ProCare brands, the Company's broad range of over 600 rehabilitation products, including rigid knee braces, soft goods, pain management and regeneration products, are used in the prevention of injury, in the treatment of chronic conditions and for recovery after surgery or injury. The Company's regeneration products consist of bone growth stimulation devices that are used to treat nonunion fractures and as an adjunct therapy after spinal fusion surgery. Together, these products provide solutions throughout the patient's continuum of care.
The Company sells its products in the United States and in more than 40 other countries through networks of agents, distributors and its direct sales force. Customers include orthopedic, podiatric and spine surgeons, orthotic and prosthetic centers, third-party distributors, hospitals, surgery centers, physical therapists, athletic trainers and other healthcare professionals. For additional information on the Company, please visit www.djortho.com.
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dj Orthopedics, Inc.
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