


WILMINGTON, Mass.--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. (NYSE: CRL) announced today that it will present at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2010 Health Care Conference in New York on Wednesday, May 12th, at 9:20 a.m. ET and the Baird 2010 Growth Stock Conference in Chicago on Wednesday, May 19th, at 11:15 a.m. CT (12:15 p.m. ET). Management will present an overview of Charles Rivera™s strategic focus and business developments, including its proposed combination with WuXi PharmaTech (Cayman) Inc.
A live webcast of each presentation will be available through a link that will be posted on the Investor Relations section of the Charles River website at [ http://ir.criver.com ]. A webcast replay will be accessible through the same website and will remain available for approximately two weeks following the live webcast.