The Cooper Companies (NYSE: COO) is a worldwide medical device company with a focus on delivering shareholder value. Cooper operates through two business units: CooperVision, which offers a fresh perspective on vision care, and CooperSurgical, which focuses on supplying women’s health clinicians with market-leading products and treatment options. The company is headquartered in Pleasanton, Calif., and Cooper employs more than 7,000 people and sells its products in more than 100 countries. For more information, visit the company’s Web site at www.coopercos.com

William Blair & Company is a global investment banking and asset management firm committed to building enduring relationships with clients and providing expertise and solutions to meet their evolving needs. An independent and employee-owned firm, William Blair is based in Chicago, and has office locations in 10 cities, including London, New York, Shanghai, and Zurich. For more information on William Blair & Company, visit www.williamblair.com

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