CEDC Central European Distribution Corp. (MM)

MT. LAUREL, N.J., March 4, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Central European Distribution Corporation (Nasdaq: CEDC) will hold an investor call on March 10, 2011 at 7:45 a.m. Eastern Time. The conference call can be accessed by telephone and live over the internet using the information provided below. William Carey, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and Chris Biedermann, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, invite you for a brief discussion of recent activity with a question and answer session to follow.  As part of the investor call, Mr. Carey and Mr. Biedermann will discuss a slide presentation that will be available prior to the call on the Investor Relations section of our website at www.cedc.com/investor-relations.

To listen to the call live over the internet, you must go to the following web cast at least fifteen minutes early in order to register.  You can then download and install any necessary audio software. For those who cannot listen to the live broadcast, a replay of the discussion will be available shortly after the call on the Investor Relations section of our website at www.cedc.com/investor-relations for a period of 30 days.

CEDC is one of the largest producers of vodka in the world and Central and Eastern Europe's largest integrated spirit beverage business.  CEDC produces the Green Mark, Absolwent, Zubrowka, Bols, Parliament, Zhuravli, Royal and Soplica brands, among others. CEDC currently exports its products to many markets around the world, including the United States, England, France and Japan.

CEDC also is a leading importer of alcoholic beverages in Poland, Russia and Hungary. In Poland, CEDC imports many of the world's leading brands, including brands such as Carlo Rossi Wines, Concha y Toro wines, Metaxa Liqueur, Remy Martin Cognac, Guinness, Sutter Home wines, Grant's Whisky, Jagermeister, E&J Gallo, Jim Beam Bourbon, Sierra Tequila, Teacher's Whisky, Campari, Cinzano, Skyy Vodka and Old Smuggler. CEDC is also a leading importer of premium spirits and wines in Russia with such brands as Hennessey, Moet & Chandon and Concha y Toro, among others.

This press release contains forward looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward looking statements are based on our knowledge of facts as of the date hereof and involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties that may cause the actual results, performance or achievements of CEDC to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by our forward looking statements.

Investors are cautioned that forward looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and that undue reliance should not be placed on such statements. CEDC undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward looking statements or to make any other forward looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. Investors are referred CEDC's Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2010 to be filed substantially concurrently herewith, and to the full discussion therein of risks and uncertainties (including statements made under the captions "Item 1A. Risks Relating to Our Business"), forward looking statements and Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations included therein and similar information in other documents filed by CEDC with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

SOURCE Central European Distribution Corporation