| Business Summary | | Danaher
Corporation
is
primarily
involved
in
the
production
of
process/environmental
control
products
and
tools
and
components
products.
The
Process/Environmental
Controls
Segment
produces
and
sells
compact,
professional
electronic
test
tools;
underground
storage
tank
leak
detection
systems;
motion,
position,
speed,
temperature
and
level
instruments
and
sensing
devices;
power
switches
and
controls;
communication
line
products;
power
protection
products;
liquid
flow
and
quality
measuring
devices;
quality
assurance
products
and
systems;
safety
devices;
and
electronic
and
mechanical
counting
and
controlling
devices.
The
Tools
and
Components
segment
is
one
of
the
largest
worldwide
producers
and
distributors
of
general
purpose
mechanics'
hand
tools
and
automotive
specialty
tools. | More
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Business Description |
| Financial Summary | | Danaher
Corporation
produces
and
sells
electronic
test
tools,
storage
tank
leak
detection
systems,
motion,
speed
and
position
instruments
and
sensing
devices,
and
general
purpose
and
automotive
specialty
tools.
For
the
six
months
ended
6/29/01,
revenues
rose
12%
to
$1.96
billion.
Net
income
rose
16%
to
$176.8
million.
Revenues
reflect
acquisitions
completed
during
2000
and
an
increase
in
unit
volume.
Higher
income
also
reflects
cost
reduction
effort. | More
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Developments |
| | | | FY2000
Compensation | | Pay | Exer | |
| Steven Rales, 49 Chairman | -- | -- | H. Lawrence Culp, Jr., 38 Pres,
CEO, Director | $1.3M | -- | Patrick Allender, 54 CFO,
Exec. VP, Sec. | 940K | $1.1M | Philip Knisely, 46 Exec.
VP | 552K | -- | Steven Simms, 45 Exec.
VP | 804K | -- | Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-2000 and compensation values are for the fiscal year ending on that date; "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc.; "Exer" is the value of options excercised during the fiscal year. |
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from
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List, Bios,
Compensation,
Options
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