ALLEN, Texas (March 2, 2006) - Atrion Corporation (Nasdaq/NM-ATRI) announced today that Richard O. Jacobson, who has served as director of the Company since 1992, has decided not to stand for re-election to the Board of Directors when his current term expires at the Company's 2006 annual meeting of stockholders. Mr. Jacobson will continue to serve as a director until the 2006 annual meeting, which is to be held in May 2006.
Emile A. Battat, Chairman and CEO of the Company, said, "Dick Jacobson has brought wisdom and leadership to the Company. We cannot thank him enough for his many years of dedicated service and his significant contributions to the Company."
Atrion Corporation designs, develops, manufactures, sells and distributes products and components primarily to medical markets worldwide.
Contact: Jeffery Strickland Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (972) 390-9800 |