CRL Charles River Laboratories International Inc

Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. (NYSE: CRL) announced today that Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer James C. Foster and Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Thomas F. Ackerman will present at the UBS Global Healthcare Services Conference in New York, on Tuesday, February 14th, at 10:00 a.m. ET. Mr. Foster will present an overview of Charles River's business and strategic focus, and Mr. Ackerman will discuss the Company's recent financial performance and fiscal 2006 expectations. A live webcast of the presentation will be available through a link that will be posted on the Investor Relations section of the Charles River Laboratories website, http://ir.criver.com. A webcast replay will be accessible through the same website approximately three hours after the presentation and will remain available through February 21, 2006.