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| Date | Title | | | 27-Jul-2010 | Thermo Fisher Scientific Reports Record EPS Results in the Second
Quarter| WALTHAM, Mass., Jul 27, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving
science, reported 7% growth in second quarter revenues to $2.65 billion
in 2010, compared with $2.48 billion in the 2009 quarter. Revenues
increased 3% due to acquisitions and decreased 1% due to the unfavorable
effect of currency translation.
Adjusted earnings per share (EPS) grew 14% in 2010 to a second quarter
record of $0.84, versu... |
|  | | 26-Jul-2010 | Thermo Fisher Scientific Highlights Innovations in Clinical Research and Specialty Diagnostics at AACC 2010| Simplified Workflow for Immunosuppressant Analysis Saves Time and Improves Results
WALTHAM, Mass., Jul 26, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving science, will highlight its innovative offering of products and services for clinical research and specialty diagnostics during the American Association for Clinical Chemistry (AACC) Annual Meeting and Clinical Lab Expo held in Anaheim, California, July 25 - 29, 2010.
Thermo Fisher will in... |
| | | 16-Jul-2010 | Thermo Fisher Scientific Completes Acquisition of Fermentas| WALTHAM, Mass., Jul 16, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving
science, has completed its previously announced acquisition of Fermentas
International Inc. With Fermentas' broad range of high-quality molecular
and cellular biology research tools, including reagents, enzymes and
kits, Thermo Fisher can offer a complete workflow for genomics research
while building on its platform of PCR and qPCR tools an... |
| | | 08-Jul-2010 | Thermo Fisher Scientific Activates Global Food Safety Response Center| Develops New Analytical Methods to Test Oysters and Fish From the
Gulf of Mexico for Oil-related Contamination
WALTHAM, Mass., Jul 08, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving
science, today announced that its global Food Safety Response Center
located in Dreieich, Germany, has developed two new analytical screening
methods to detect petroleum contamination in oysters and fish,
specifically hydrocarbo... |
| | | 08-Jul-2010 | Thermo Fisher Scientific to Hold Earnings Conference Call on Tuesday,
July 27, 2010| WALTHAM, Mass., Jul 08, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving
science, announced that it will release its financial results for the
second quarter of 2010 before the market opens on Tuesday, July 27,
2010, and will hold a conference call on the same day at 8:30 a.m. EDT.
During the call, the company will discuss its second quarter financial
performance, as well as future expectations. To listen, call (86... |
| | | 04-Jun-2010 | Thermo Fisher Scientific to Present at the Jefferies 2010 Global Life
Sciences Conference on June 8, 2010| WALTHAM, Mass., Jun 04, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving
science, announced that Pete Wilver, senior vice president and chief
financial officer, will present at the Jefferies 2010 Global Life
Sciences Conference being held at the Grand Hyatt New York, NY. The
presentation will take place on Tuesday, June 8, 2010, at 9:00 a.m.
(EST).
You can access the live Webcast of the presentation via the I... |
| | | 27-May-2010 | Thermo Fisher Scientific Signs Agreement to Acquire Fermentas, Global
Provider of Molecular and Cellular Biology Products| WALTHAM, Mass., May 27, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving
science, announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to
acquire Fermentas International Inc. - a manufacturer and global
distributor of enzymes, reagents and kits for molecular and cellular
biology research - for $260 million in cash, subject to a post-closing
adjustment. With headquarters in Burlington, Ontario, and principal... |
| | | 24-May-2010 | Thermo Fisher Scientific Drives Bold Progress at ASMS 2010| Launches Expanded Product Platform, Including Instruments and Software
to Deliver High-Value Workflows That Are Moving Science Forward
WALTHAM, Mass., May 24, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving
science, will highlight its most recent advances in life science mass
spectrometry at the American Society for Mass Spectrometry (ASMS) annual
conference held in Salt Lake City, Utah, May 23-27, 2010.
The company's l... |
| | | 13-May-2010 | Thermo Fisher Scientific to Present at the Baird 2010 Growth Stock
Conference on May 18, 2010| WALTHAM, Mass., May 13, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving
science, announced that Marc N. Casper, president and chief executive
officer, will present at the Baird 2010 Growth Stock Conference being
held at the Four Seasons Hotel Chicago, in Chicago, Ill. The
presentation will take place on Tuesday, May 18, 2010, at 10:40 a.m.
(CDT).
You can access the live Webcast of the presentation via the In... |
| | | 12-May-2010 | Thermo Fisher Scientific to Host Analyst Meeting| WALTHAM, Mass., May 12, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving science, announced that it will host an Analyst Meeting the morning of Wednesday, May 26, 2010, starting at 9:00 a.m. (EDT), at the Mandarin Oriental New York, 80 Columbus Circle at 60th Street, in New York City.
The meeting will feature presentations by members of Thermo Fisher Scientific's senior management team, including expectations for future financial performance.
You ... |
| | | 03-May-2010 | Thermo Fisher Scientific Announces Redemption of 6 1/8% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2015| WALTHAM, Mass., May 03, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving science, announced today that it has given notice of its intention to redeem all of the outstanding 6 1/8% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2015 (the "6 1/8% Notes"). This action is part of the refinancing transactions previously announced on April 20, 2010.
As of May 3, 2010, $500 million in aggregate principal amount of 6 1/8% Notes is outstanding. In accordance with the terms o... |
| | | 28-Apr-2010 | Thermo Fisher Scientific Reports Record First Quarter Revenues and EPS; Raises Guidance for Full Year 2010| WALTHAM, Mass., Apr 28, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving science, reported that first quarter revenues increased 19% to a record $2.68 billion in 2010, compared with $2.26 billion in the 2009 quarter. Revenues increased 3% due to the favorable effect of currency translation, and increased an additional 3% due to acquisitions.
Adjusted earnings per share (EPS) grew 35% to $0.84 in the first quarter of 2010, versus $0.62 in the 2009 qu... |
| | | 26-Apr-2010 | Thermo Fisher Scientific to Present at the Deutsche Bank 35th Annual
Health Care Conference on May 3, 2010| WALTHAM, Mass., Apr 26, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving
science, announced that Peter M. Wilver, senior vice president and chief
financial officer, will present at the Deutsche Bank 35th
Annual Health Care Conference being held at the InterContinental in
Boston, Mass. The presentation will take place on Monday, May 3, 2010,
at 9:20 a.m. (EST).
You can access the live Webcast of the presentati... |
| | | 20-Apr-2010 | Thermo Fisher Scientific Prices Offering of Senior Notes| WALTHAM, Mass., Apr 20, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO) announced today that it has priced the previously announced offering of $450 million aggregate principal amount of 3.20% Senior Notes due 2015 and $300 million aggregate principal amount of 4.70% Senior Notes due 2020 at an issue price of 99.587% of the principal amount of the 2015 notes and 99.96% of the principal amount of the 2020 notes, respectively. The issuance of the notes is expected to close on Apri... |
| | | 20-Apr-2010 | Thermo Fisher Scientific Announces Offering of Senior Notes| WALTHAM, Mass., Apr 20, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO) announced today that it intends to offer approximately $750 million of senior notes to refinance outstanding indebtedness.
The company plans to use the proceeds of the offering to redeem all Floating Rate Convertible Senior Debentures due 2033 (the "2033 Convertible Notes") that remain outstanding on May 10, 2010, the redemption date selected by the company, and to settle in cash any 2033 Convertible Notes... |
| | | 20-Apr-2010 | Thermo Fisher Scientific Announces Redemption of Floating Rate Convertible Senior Debentures Due 2033| WALTHAM, Mass., Apr 20, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving
science, announced today that it has given notice of its intention to
redeem all of the outstanding Floating Rate Convertible Senior
Debentures due 2033 (the "2033 Convertible Notes").
As of April 20, 2010, $174,117,000 in aggregate principal amount of 2033
Convertible Notes is outstanding. In accordance with the terms of the
indenture g... |
| | | 20-Apr-2010 | Thermo Fisher Scientific to Buy Back Its Common Stock| WALTHAM, Mass., Apr 20, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving
science, announced that its board of directors has authorized a one-year
program to repurchase $750 million of shares of its own common stock in
the open market or in negotiated transactions.
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| | | 15-Apr-2010 | Thermo Fisher Scientific Acquires Proteomics Workflow Solution Provider, Proxeon| WALTHAM, Mass., Apr 15, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving
science, announced today that it has acquired Proxeon A/S, an innovative
supplier of products for proteomics analysis headquartered in Odense,
Denmark. The company is recognized for its ability to provide a
simplified proteomics workflow, including nanoflow liquid chromatography
systems, columns, ion sources, and bioinformatics software, to... |
| | | 15-Apr-2010 | Thermo Fisher Scientific Opens Global Food Safety Response Center| Designed to Aid Governments and Businesses Facing Unknown Food Safety
Threats Involving Chemical Contaminants
DREIEICH, Germany, Apr 15, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving
science, today opened a global food testing laboratory devoted solely to
helping contain costly and life-threatening chemical contamination
crises. The Food Safety Response Center, located in Dreieich, Germany,
is equipped wit... |
| | | 12-Apr-2010 | Thermo Fisher Scientific Provides Notice to Debenture Holders of
Conversion Right and Contingent Interest Payment| WALTHAM, Mass., Apr 12, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --As required under the indenture covering Apogent Technologies Inc.
Floating Rate Convertible Senior Debentures due 2033 (CUSIP No.
03760AAK7), Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO) is providing
public notice to the holders of these bonds that they have the right to
convert the debentures and to receive a contingent interest payment.
The debentures are convertible because Thermo Fisher stock traded above
... |
| | | 12-Apr-2010 | Thermo Fisher Scientific to Hold Earnings Conference Call on Wednesday, April 28, 2010| WALTHAM, Mass., Apr 12, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving
science, announced that it will release its financial results for the
first quarter of 2010 before the market opens on Wednesday, April 28,
2010, and will hold a conference call on the same day at 8:30 a.m. EDT.
During the call, the company will discuss its first quarter financial
performance, as well as future expectations. To listen, call (866... |
| | | 26-Mar-2010 | Thermo Fisher Scientific and Lilly Announce Expanded Clinical Trial Materials Relationship| WALTHAM, Mass. & INDIANAPOLIS, Mar 26, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving
science, and biopharmaceutical company Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:
LLY), announced today that they have expanded their clinical trial
materials supply chain relationship. As part of a new five-year
agreement, the Fisher Clinical Services business of Thermo Fisher will
take over responsibility for Lilly's in-house clinical t... |
| | | 24-Mar-2010 | Thermo Fisher Scientific Highlights Innovative Solutions for a Range of Research and Industrial Applications at Analytica 2010| MUNICH, Mar 24, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving
science, builds on its position as the leading provider of innovative
solutions for research and industrial laboratories by showcasing a
complete portfolio of new analytical instruments, laboratory equipment,
software, consumables and reagents at Analytica 2010, being held from
March 23 - 26 in Munich, Germany.
Throughout the world, Thermo Fisher... |
| | | 15-Mar-2010 | Thermo Fisher Scientific to Present at the Barclays Capital 2010 Global Healthcare Conference on March 24, 2010| WALTHAM, Mass., Mar 15, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving
science, announced that Peter M. Wilver, senior vice president and chief
financial officer, will present at the Barclays Capital 2010 Global
Healthcare Conference being held at the Loews Miami Hotel in Miami,
Florida. The presentation will take place on Wednesday, March 24, 2010,
at 9:00 a.m. (EST).
You can access the live Webcast of the ... |
| | | 05-Mar-2010 | Thermo Fisher Scientific Completes Acquisition of Finnzymes| WALTHAM, Mass., Mar 05, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving
science, has completed its previously announced acquisition of
Finnzymes. The business is a well-recognized provider of integrated
tools for high-performance polymerase chain reaction (PCR), including
reagents, instruments, consumables and kits that make the PCR process
faster and more accurate for applications including basic genomic
... |
| | | 03-Mar-2010 | Thermo Fisher Scientific to Present at the Cowen and Company Healthcare Conference on March 8, 2010| WALTHAM, Mass., Mar 03, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving
science, announced that Marc N. Casper, president and chief executive
officer, will present at the 30th Annual Cowen and Company
Healthcare Conference being held at the Boston Marriott Copley Place in
Boston, Mass. The presentation will take place on Monday, March 8, 2010,
at 2:30 p.m. (EST).
You can access the live Webcast of the present... |
| | | 01-Mar-2010 | Thermo Fisher Scientific Showcases its Commitment to Innovation at Pittcon 2010| ORLANDO, Fla., Mar 01, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving
science, strengthens its position as the industry's innovation
powerhouse with a comprehensive showing of new high-end analytical
instruments, laboratory equipment, software, consumables and reagents at
Pittcon 2010, being held from February 28 - March 5 in Orlando. Whether
providing customers with the ability to perform complex proteomics ... |
| | | 26-Feb-2010 | Thermo Fisher Scientific Completes Acquisition of Ahura Scientific| WALTHAM, Mass., Feb 26, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving
science, today announced that it has completed its previously announced
acquisition of Ahura Scientific, a leader in handheld Raman and FT-IR
(Fourier-transform infrared) spectroscopy instruments that are used
worldwide in the identification of chemicals for safety, security and
pharmaceutical applications. Ahura generated full-year 2009 r... |
| | | 03-Feb-2010 | Thermo Fisher Scientific Reports Record Revenues in Fourth Quarter 2009; Initiates Guidance for 2010| WALTHAM, Mass., Feb 03, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving science, reported that revenues increased 7% to a record $2.84 billion in the fourth quarter of 2009, compared with $2.65 billion in the 2008 quarter. The revenue growth reflects the impact of currency translation, which increased revenues by 3%, and the effect of acquisitions, which also increased revenues by 3%.
Adjusted earnings per share (EPS) grew 5% to $0.91 in the fourt... |
| | | 01-Feb-2010 | Thermo Fisher Scientific Signs Agreement to Acquire High-Performance PCR Solution Provider, Finnzymes| WALTHAM, Mass., Feb 01, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving science, announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Finnzymes, a well-recognized provider of integrated tools for molecular biology analysis, including reagents, instruments, consumables and kits. Headquartered in Espoo, Finland, Finnzymes has 90 employees and generated revenue of $20 million in 2009.
Finnzymes provides comprehensive solutions for hig... |
| | | 29-Jan-2010 | Thermo Fisher Scientific Provides Notice of Contingent Interest Payment to Debenture Holders| WALTHAM, Mass., Jan 29, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- As required under the indenture covering Apogent Technologies Inc.
Floating Rate Convertible Senior Debentures due 2033 (CUSIP No.
03760AAK7), Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO) is providing
public notice to the holders of these bonds that they have the right to
receive contingent interest for the current quarterly interest period
ending March 15, 2010.
The contingent interest is payable because the a... |
| | | 19-Jan-2010 | Thermo Fisher Scientific to Hold Earnings Conference Call on Wednesday, February 3, 2010| WALTHAM, Mass., Jan 19, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving science, announced that it will release its financial results for the 2009 fourth quarter and full year before the market opens on Wednesday, February 3, 2010, and will hold a conference call on the same day at 8:30 a.m. EST.
During the call, the company will discuss its fourth quarter and full year financial performance, as well as future expectations. To listen, call (866) 8... |
| | | 19-Jan-2010 | Thermo Fisher Scientific Signs Agreement to Acquire Leading Innovator in Handheld Spectrometers, Ahura Scientific| WALTHAM, Mass., Jan 19, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving science, announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Ahura Scientific, a leader in field-deployed analytical instruments for human health and public safety, for $145 million in cash plus the potential for an earn-out payment based on the achievement of certain 2010 financial targets. Ahura Scientific's products expand Thermo Fisher's portfolio of portabl... |
| | | 07-Jan-2010 | Thermo Fisher Scientific Provides Notice of Conversion Right to Debenture Holders| WALTHAM, Mass., Jan 07, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- As required under the indenture covering Apogent Technologies Inc.
Floating Rate Convertible Senior Debentures due 2033 (CUSIP No.
03760AAK7), Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO) is providing
public notice to the holders of these bonds that they have the right to
convert the debentures.
The debentures are convertible because Thermo Fisher stock traded above
the minimum price specified in the indenture ... |
| | | 06-Jan-2010 | Thermo Fisher Scientific to Present at the JPMorgan Healthcare Conference on January 13, 2010| WALTHAM, Mass., Jan 06, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving
science, announced that Marc N. Casper, president and chief executive
officer, will present at the 28th Annual JPMorgan Healthcare
Conference being held at the Westin St. Francis Hotel in San Francisco,
Calif. The presentation will take place on Wednesday, January 13, 2010,
at 9:00 a.m. (PST) and will be followed by a separate Q&A session ... |
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