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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Received in exchange for 175,000 shares of Fisher Scientific International Inc. common stock in connection with the merger of Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (formerly known as Thermo Electron Corporation), Trumpet Merger Corporation and Fisher Scientific International Inc. (&quot;FSH&quot;) (the &quot;Merger&quot;).  On the effective date of the Merger, the closing price of FSH's common stock was $86.58 per share, and the closing price of TMO's common stock was $43.37 per share.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Received in exchange for 75,000 Restricted Stock Units accrued under FSH's 2005 Equity and Incentive Plan.  The Restricted Stock Units were settled pursuant to the Merger for 2.0 shares of TMO common stock on the effective date of the Merger.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Received in exchange for 24,230 Restricted Stock Units accrued under FSH's 2005 Equity and Incentive Plan.  The Restricted Stock Units were settled pursuant to the Merger for 2.0 shares of TMO common stock on the effective date of the Merger.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Received in exchange for 492,106 shares of FSH common stock in connection with the Merger.  On the effective date of the Merger, the closing price of FSH's common stock was $86.58 per share, and the closing price of TMO's common stock was $43.37 per share.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">The shares are held in a number of trusts for the benefit of the reporting person.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">Received in the Merger in exchange for a stock option to acquire 432,302 shares of FSH common stock for $9.50 per share.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">Received in the Merger in exchange for a stock option to acquire 300,000 shares of FSH common stock for $39.24  per share.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F8">Received in the Merger in exchange for a stock option to acquire 250,000 shares of FSH common stock for $24.00 per share.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F9">Received in the Merger in exchange for a stock option to acquire 100,000 shares of FSH common stock for $30.00 per share.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F10">Received in the Merger in exchange for a stock option to acquire 300,000 shares of FSH common stock for $28.40 per share.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F11">The option vests in three equal annual installments beginning on November 9, 2007.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F12">Received in the Merger in exchange for a stock option to acquire 59,600 shares of FSH common stock for $61.35 per share.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F13">Received in the Merger in exchange for a stock option to acquire 86,040 shares of FSH common stock for $64.60 per share.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F14">Received in the Merger in exchange for a stock option to acquire 89,400 shares of FSH common stock for $61.35 per share.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F15">These options are held by a family trust for the benefit of the reporting  person.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F16">Received in the Merger in exchange for a stock option to acquire 57,360 shares of FSH common stock for $64.60 per share.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

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    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>By: Barbara J. Lucas, Attorney-in-Fact for Paul M. Meister</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2006-11-14</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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Received in exchange for 175,000 shares of Fisher Scientific International Inc. common stock in connection with the merger of Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (formerly known as Thermo Electron Corporation), Trumpet Merger Corporation and Fisher Scientific International Inc. ("FSH") (the "Merger").  On the effective date of the Merger, the closing price of FSH's common stock was $86.58 per share, and the closing price of TMO's common stock was $43.37 per share.
Received in exchange for 75,000 Restricted Stock Units accrued under FSH's 2005 Equity and Incentive Plan.  The Restricted Stock Units were settled pursuant to the Merger for 2.0 shares of TMO common stock on the effective date of the Merger.
Received in exchange for 24,230 Restricted Stock Units accrued under FSH's 2005 Equity and Incentive Plan.  The Restricted Stock Units were settled pursuant to the Merger for 2.0 shares of TMO common stock on the effective date of the Merger.
Received in exchange for 492,106 shares of FSH common stock in connection with the Merger.  On the effective date of the Merger, the closing price of FSH's common stock was $86.58 per share, and the closing price of TMO's common stock was $43.37 per share.
The shares are held in a number of trusts for the benefit of the reporting person.
Received in the Merger in exchange for a stock option to acquire 432,302 shares of FSH common stock for $9.50 per share.
Received in the Merger in exchange for a stock option to acquire 300,000 shares of FSH common stock for $39.24  per share.
Received in the Merger in exchange for a stock option to acquire 250,000 shares of FSH common stock for $24.00 per share.
Received in the Merger in exchange for a stock option to acquire 100,000 shares of FSH common stock for $30.00 per share.
Received in the Merger in exchange for a stock option to acquire 300,000 shares of FSH common stock for $28.40 per share.
The option vests in three equal annual installments beginning on November 9, 2007.
Received in the Merger in exchange for a stock option to acquire 59,600 shares of FSH common stock for $61.35 per share.
Received in the Merger in exchange for a stock option to acquire 86,040 shares of FSH common stock for $64.60 per share.
Received in the Merger in exchange for a stock option to acquire 89,400 shares of FSH common stock for $61.35 per share.
These options are held by a family trust for the benefit of the reporting  person.
Received in the Merger in exchange for a stock option to acquire 57,360 shares of FSH common stock for $64.60 per share.
By: Barbara J. Lucas, Attorney-in-Fact for Paul M. Meister
2006-11-14