Danaher Corporation announced today that its President and Chief Executive Officer, H. Lawrence Culp, Jr., will affirm the Company's previously given guidance range of $.75 to $.80 earnings per share for the 2003 second quarter and $3.13 to $3.28 earnings per share for the 2003 full year at an investor conference today sponsored by the Electrical Products Group in Longboat Key, Florida. An audio webcast and replay of the presentation will be available at www.danaher.com on May 5.

Danaher Corporation is a leading manufacturer of Process / Environmental Controls and Tools and Components. (www.danaher.com)

Statements in this release that are not strictly historical may be "forward-looking" statements, which involve risks and uncertainties. These include economic and currency conditions, market demand, pricing, and competitive and technological factors, among others, as set forth in the company's SEC filings.

SOURCE: Danaher Corporation