Washington, D.C., April 4, 2014 - Danaher Corporation (NYSE:DHR) announced today that it has adjusted the start time for its first quarter 2014 earnings conference call on Thursday, April 17, 2014. The call will now begin at 7:30 a.m. EDT and last approximately 1 hour.

The call and an accompanying slide presentation will be webcast on the "Investors" section of Danaher's website, www.danaher.com, under the subheading "Investor Events." A replay of the webcast will be available shortly after the conclusion of the presentation and will remain available until the next quarterly earnings call.

You can also access the conference call by dialing 888-278-8446 within the U.S. or 913-312-1520 outside the U.S. a few minutes before the 7:30 a.m. EDT start and telling the operator that you are dialing in for Danaher's earnings conference call (access code 6763223). A replay of the conference call will be available shortly after the conclusion of the call and until Thursday, April 24, 2014. You can access the replay by dialing 888-203-1112 within the U.S. or 719-457-0820 outside the U.S. with the access code 6763223.

Danaher's earnings press release, form 10-Q for the first quarter 2014, the webcast slides and other related presentation materials will be posted to the "Investors" section of Danaher's website under the subheading "Financial Information" beginning at 6:00 a.m. EDT on the date of the earnings call, and will remain available following the call.

Danaher is a science and technology leader that designs, manufactures, and markets innovative products and services to professional, medical, industrial, and commercial customers.  Our premier brands are among the most highly recognized in each of the markets we serve.  The Danaher Business System provides a foundation to our 66,000 associates around the world, serving customers in more than 125 countries.  In 2013, we generated $19.1 billion of revenue.  For more information please visit our website: www.danaher.com.

Please contact:

Matt R. McGrew
Vice President, Investor Relations
Danaher Corporation
2200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Suite 800W
Washington, D.C. 20037
Telephone: (202) 828-0850
Fax: (202) 828-0860