Deerfield, IL, September 14, 2005 -- Baxter International Inc. (NYSE: BAX) announced today that it will present at the Banc of America 35th Annual Investment Conference on Wednesday, September 21, 2005 at 7:30 a.m. (PT).

The live webcast of Baxter's presentation and breakout session can be accessed from the Baxter corporate website and will be available for replay through Friday, October 7, 2005. In addition, the slides accompanying the presentation will be available on the Baxter website beginning at 7:15 a.m.

Baxter International Inc., through its subsidiaries, assists healthcare professionals and their patients with the treatment of complex medical conditions, including cancer, hemophilia, immune disorders, kidney disease and trauma. The company applies its expertise in medical devices, pharmaceuticals and biotechnology to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives.