THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC.

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, aiming to enable customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. The company serves customers in pharmaceutical and biotech companies, hospitals and clinical diagnostic labs, universities, research institutions, government agencies, and environmental, industrial, research and development, quality, and process control settings. Thermo Fisher delivers innovative technologies, purchasing convenience, and pharmaceutical services through brands including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon, and PPD. The company expands its capabilities through organic investments in research and development, capacity, and acquisitions. Thermo Fisher reports its business in four segments: Life Sciences Solutions, Analytical Instruments, Specialty Diagnostics, and Laboratory Products and Biopharma Services. The Life Sciences Solutions segment provides reagents, instruments, and consumables for biological and medical research, drug and vaccine discovery and production, and disease diagnosis. These products and services are used by customers in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, agricultural, clinical, healthcare, academic, and government markets. This segment includes three primary businesses: biosciences, genetic sciences, and bioproduction. The biosciences business offers reagents, instruments, and consumables for biological and medical research in areas like molecular biology and protein biology, new drug and vaccine discovery, and disease diagnosis.