WARSAW, Ind., Nov. 12, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Symmetry Medical Inc. (NYSE:SMA), a leading global source of innovative medical device solutions, including surgical instruments, orthopedic implants, and sterilization cases and trays, announced today that Thomas J. Sullivan, President and Chief Executive Officer, is scheduled to present at two upcoming investor conferences.

The first conference is the Jefferies 2013 Global Healthcare Conference in London. This conference will allow institutional investors to meet with the Company and includes a formal presentation.

Event:  Jefferies 2013 Global Healthcare Conference
Date:   Thursday, November 21, 2013
Time:   4:20 p.m. GMT (11:20 a.m. ET)

The second conference is the Piper Jaffray 25th Annual Healthcare Conference in New York. This conference will allow institutional investors to meet with the Company and management will participate in a fireside chat presentation at the conference.

Event:  Piper Jaffray 25th Annual Healthcare Conference
Date:   Tuesday, December 3, 2013
Time:   3:30 p.m. ET

A live webcast of the presentations will be available on Symmetry Medical's website at www.symmetrymedical.com. A replay of the webcasts will be available for 30 days after the date of the presentation.

About Symmetry Medical Inc.

Symmetry Medical Inc. is a leading global source of innovative medical device solutions, including surgical instruments, orthopedic implants, and sterilization cases and trays. The Company's thousands of Teammates provide design, development and worldwide production capabilities for these products to customers in the orthopedic industry, other medical device markets, and specialized non-healthcare markets. Symmetry's trusted reputation and brands, broad Intellectual Property portfolio and commitment to innovation enable it to collaborate with hundreds of global medical device manufacturers as well as thousands of hospitals to provide solutions for today's needs and tomorrow's growth.


CONTACT: Symmetry Medical Inc.
         Fred L. Hite
         Senior Vice President
         Chief Financial Officer
         (574) 371-2218

         Investors:
         The Ruth Group
         Zack Kubow
         (646) 536-7020
         zkubow@theruthgroup.com
Symmetry Medical Inc.
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