Press Releases

Danaher Corporation today announced that its Chief Executive Officer, George Sherman, expressed comfort with security analysts' consensus earnings per share estimate of $.56 for the first quarter...

Danaher Corporation announced today results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2000. Net earnings for the fourth quarter of 2000 were $87.8 million, up 18% from $74.3 million for...

Danaher Corporation announced today that it has completed its previously announced offering of zero-coupon convertible senior notes due 2021, known as LYONs. The gross proceeds from the offering...

Danaher Corporation announced today that a conference call will be scheduled on January 24, 2001 to cover the company's fourth quarter and Year 2000 results, beginning at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time...

Danaher Corporation announced today that it has agreed to the sale of zero-coupon convertible senior notes due 2021, known as LYONs. The Company anticipates gross proceeds of approximately $450...

Danaher Corporation announced today that George M. Sherman, 59 years old, will retire as President and Chief Executive Officer at the company's annual meeting on May 1, 2001, at which time H....

Danaher Corporation announced today that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of United Power Corporation. United Power, with revenues of approximately $40 million, designs and...

Danaher Corporation announced today that it has purchased the Zellweger Analytics water analysis business from Zellweger Luwa, AG (Switzerland: ZEL) for approximately $40 million. Danaher expects...

Danaher Corporation today announced that its Chief Executive Officer, George Sherman, expressed comfort with security analysts' consensus estimate of $2.22 for 2000. He also expressed comfort with...

Danaher Corporation announced that, during an investor meeting hosted by the investment firm of Lehman Brothers, Danaher's President and Chief Executive Officer, George Sherman, expressed comfort...

Danaher Corporation announced today that it has executed a definitive agreement to acquire United Power Corporation, a leading manufacturer of power quality products, for approximately $100...

Danaher Corporation announced today that Daniel A. Pryor, 32 years old, has been appointed to the new position of Corporate Vice President, Strategic Development. In this new role, Mr. Pryor will...

Fluke Networks, the leading provider of innovative Network SuperVision Solutions™ for insuring reliable data communications and Internet uptime, announced today the global introduction of its...

Danaher Corporation announced today that net income for its third quarter ended September 29, 2000 was $83.6 million, 17% above the corresponding 1999 amount of $71.6 million (excluding the 1999...

Danaher Corporation and Agilent Technologies announced today the dissolution of a purchase agreement dated September 28, 2000 for the purchase by Fluke Networks of Agilent's NetMetrix division....

Danaher Corporation announced today that a conference call will be scheduled on October 19, 2000 to cover the company's third quarter results, beginning at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time and lasting...

Fluke Networks, Inc., a subsidiary of Danaher Corporation today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire the assets and technology of NetMetrix, a leading developer of...

Danaher Corporation announced today that it closed the previously announced transaction between Danaher's wholly-owned subsidiary, Veeder-Root Company, and USTMAN Technologies, Inc. The...

Danaher Corporation announced today that Thomas S. Gross, 46 years old, has been appointed to the new position of Corporate Vice President and Group Executive of the Motion Control Group and John...

Danaher Corporation announced today that H. Lawrence Culp, Jr., 37 years old, has been appointed to the new position of Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Culp will be responsible for the overall...

Danaher Corporation announced today that net earnings for its second quarter ended June 30, 2000 were a record $81.3 million, 22% above the corresponding 1999 period earnings of $66.4 million....

Danaher Corporation announced today that it has launched a EU 300 million ($280 million) five year Eurobond. The notes were issued at 99.992 and have a coupon of 6.25%. Lehman Brothers and Merrill...