BRAINTREE, Mass., Jan. 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Haemonetics Corporation (NYSE: HAE) announced today that Brian Concannon, Chief Operating Officer, will present at the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco on Wednesday, January 14, 2009.

The public may access Mr. Concannon's presentation live via webcast at http://metameetings.com/webcasts/jpmorgan/healthcare09/directlink?ticker=HAE. The webcast will be archived and available through April 15, 2009.

Haemonetics (NYSE: HAE) is a global healthcare company dedicated to providing innovative blood management solutions for our customers. Together, our devices and consumables, IT products, and consulting services deliver a suite of business solutions to help our customers improve clinical outcomes and reduce the cost of healthcare for blood collectors, hospitals, and patients around the world. Our technologies address important medical markets: blood and plasma component collection, the surgical suite, and hospital transfusion services. To learn more about Haemonetics, visit our web site at http://www.haemonetics.com.

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