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Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. to Join the NASDAQ-100 Index Beginning May 27, 2011

NEW YORK, May 20, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. (Nasdaq:GMCR) will become a component of the NASDAQ-100 Index® (Nasdaq:NDX), the NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted Index (Nasdaq:NDXE) and the NASDAQ-100 Ex-Tech Sector Index (Nasdaq:NDXX) prior to market open on Friday, May 27, 2011. Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. will replace Millicom International Cellular S.A. (Nasdaq:MICC). 
/ Source: GlobeNewswire

NEW YORK, May 20, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. (Nasdaq:GMCR) will become a component of the NASDAQ-100 Index® (Nasdaq:NDX), the NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted Index (Nasdaq:NDXE) and the NASDAQ-100 Ex-Tech Sector Index (Nasdaq:NDXX) prior to market open on Friday, May 27, 2011. Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. will replace Millicom International Cellular S.A. (Nasdaq:MICC). 

Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, headquartered in Waterbury, Vermont, has a market capitalization of approximately $10.1 billion. For more information about the company, go to .

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