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Danaher to Acquire Life Sciences Instrumentation Businesses From MDS Inc. and Life Technologies Corporation
Date:9/2/2009

nd consumables that accelerate and improve research productivity and effectiveness in life science research and drug discovery.

The acquired businesses will operate within Danaher's Medical Technologies segment, joining Danaher's Leica, Radiometer, Sybron, and KaVo businesses, and will expand the segment's annual revenues by more than $650 million. The acquired businesses will increase Danaher's life sciences and diagnostics annual revenues to more than $2 billion. Danaher's Medical Technologies brands are some of the most highly recognized in each of their respective product segments.

Danaher's President and CEO, H. Lawrence Culp, Jr., said, "AB SCIEX is the market leader in mass spectrometry and its instruments address the needs of a broad scientific community involved in many applications including the research, applied and clinical markets. Additionally, Molecular Devices is known for high-quality, innovative products in the segments it serves. We are excited about the opportunity to acquire two leading brands in the life sciences instrumentation market, which will complement our existing Medical Technologies businesses and present an attractive value creation opportunity."

The transaction with MDS Inc. is subject to approval of the MDS shareholders. Both transactions are subject to regulatory approval and customary closing conditions, including the absence of material adverse change with respect to the acquired businesses. Danaher expects the transactions to close in the fourth quarter of 2009.

Danaher will host a conference call to discuss the transactions on September 2, 2009 at 8:30 AM ET. The U.S. dial-in number is 888-516-2435; the international dial-in number is 719-457-2637; with reference ID Code 8896948. A telephone replay will be available by dialing 888-203-1112 in the US; and 719-457-0820 internationally; with ID Code 8896948. The replay will be available through
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