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Thermo Fisher Scientific's CEO Discusses Q4 2011 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

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Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO)

Q4 2011 Earnings Call

February 01, 2012 8:30 am ET

Executives

Kenneth J. Apicerno - Vice President of Investor Relations and Treasurer

Marc N. Casper - Chief Executive Officer, President, Director, Member of Strategy & Finance Committee and Member of Science & Technology Committee

Peter M. Wilver - Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President

Analysts

Ross Muken - Deutsche Bank AG, Research Division

Paul R. Knight - Credit Agricole Securities (USA) Inc., Research Division

Jonathan P. Groberg - Macquarie Research

Doug Schenkel - Cowen and Company, LLC, Research Division

Amit Bhalla - Citigroup Inc, Research Division

Jon Davis Wood - Jefferies & Company, Inc., Research Division

Tycho W. Peterson - JP Morgan Chase & Co, Research Division

Quintin J. Lai - Robert W. Baird & Co. Incorporated, Research Division

Peter Lawson - Mizuho Securities USA Inc., Research Division

Derek De Vries - BofA Merrill Lynch, Research Division

Presentation

Operator

Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the Thermo Fisher Scientific 2011 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Earnings Conference Call. I would like to introduce our moderator for the call, Mr. Kenneth Apicerno, Vice President, Investor Relations. Mr. Apicerno, you may begin the call.

Kenneth J. Apicerno

Thank you. Good morning, and thank you for joining us. On the call with me today is Marc Casper, our President and Chief Executive Officer; and Pete Wilver, our Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.

Please note, this call is being webcast live and will be archived on the Investors section of our website, thermofisher.com, under the heading Webcasts and Presentations until March 2, 2012. A copy of the press release of our 2011 fourth quarter and full year earnings and future expectations is available on our website under the heading Financial Results. So before we begin, let me briefly cover our Safe Harbor statement.

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