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Danaher Management Discusses Q2 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

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Danaher (DHR)

Q2 2012 Earnings Call

July 19, 2012 8:00 am ET

Executives

Matt R. McGrew - Vice President of Investor Relations

H. Lawrence Culp - Chief Executive Officer, President, Director, Member of Finance Committee and Member of Executive Committee

Daniel L. Comas - Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President

Analysts

Steven E. Winoker - Sanford C. Bernstein & Co., LLC., Research Division

Charles Stephen Tusa - JP Morgan Chase & Co, Research Division

Nigel Coe - Morgan Stanley, Research Division

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

Scott R. Davis - Barclays Capital, Research Division

Shannon O'Callaghan - Nomura Securities Co. Ltd., Research Division

Charles Clarke

Jonathan P. Groberg - Macquarie Research

Terry Darling - Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Research Division

Deane M. Dray - Citigroup Inc, Research Division

Presentation

Operator

Good morning. My name is Debbie, and I will be your conference facilitator today. At this time, I would like to welcome everyone to the Danaher Corporation Second Quarter 2012 Earnings Results Conference. [Operator Instructions] Just a reminder, today's conference is being recorded. And now, I would like to turn the call over to Mr. Matt McGrew, Vice President of Investor Relations. Mr. McGrew, you may begin your conference.

Matt R. McGrew

Good morning, everyone. Thanks for joining us. On the call today are Larry Culp, our President and Chief Executive Officer; and Dan Comas, our Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.

I'd like to point out that our earnings release, a slide presentation supplementing today's call, our second quarter Form 10-Q and the reconciling and other information required by SEC Regulation G relating to any non-GAAP financial measures provided during the call are all available in the Investor section of our website, www.danaher.com, under the heading Financial Information and subheading Quarterly Earnings and will remain available following the call.

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