The Cooper Companies to Present at Several Health Care Conferences in June 2010

PLEASANTON, Calif., Jun 1, 2010 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX News Network) -- The Cooper Companies, Inc. (NYSE:COO) today announced that it will present at three investor conferences in June 2010. The conferences, presenters, dates and times (Eastern) are as follows:

  --  June 10, 2010, at 2:30 p.m. - Albert G. White III, Vice President,
      Investor Relations and Treasurer, will present at the Jefferies 2010
      Global Life Sciences Conference to be held at the Grand Hyatt in New
      York City.

  --  June 16, 2010, at 5:00 p.m. - Albert G. White III, Vice President,
      Investor Relations and Treasurer, and John A. Weber, President of
      CooperVision, Inc., will present at the Goldman Sachs 31st Annual Global
      Healthcare Conference to be held at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza in
      Los Angeles, CA.

  --  June 24, 2010, at 1:30 p.m. - Robert S. Weiss, President and Chief
      Executive Officer, will present at the 2010 Wells Fargo Securities
      Healthcare Conference to be held at the InterContinental Boston in
      Boston, MA.

A live audio webcast of the presentation will be available on the investor relations section of the Company's website at www.coopercos.com. The webcast will be archived on the Company's website following each presentation.

ABOUT THE COOPER COMPANIES, INC.

The Cooper Companies, Inc. (www.coopercos.com) develops, manufactures and markets specialty healthcare products through its CooperVision and CooperSurgical units. Corporate offices are located in Pleasanton, CA.

CooperVision, Inc. (www.coopervision.com) develops, manufactures and markets a broad range of soft contact lenses for the worldwide vision correction market. Dedicated to enhancing the contact lens experience for practitioners and patients, CooperVision specializes in lenses for astigmatism and presbyopia.

CooperSurgical, Inc. (www.coopersurgical.com) develops, manufactures and markets medical devices, diagnostic products and surgical instruments and accessories used primarily by gynecologists and obstetricians. Its major manufacturing and distribution facilities are in Trumbull, CT, Pasadena, CA and Stafford, TX.

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SOURCE: The Cooper Companies, Inc.

CONTACT:  The Cooper Companies, Inc.
Kim Duncan, Director, Investor Relations
925-460-3663
ir@coopercompanies.com

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