Thermo Electron
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| Thermo Electron Corporation | |
| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1956 |
| Headquarters | Waltham, Massachusetts |
| Key people | President & CEO: Marijn E. Dekkers |
| Products | analytical and scientific instruments and services |
| Employees | 11K+ |
| Website | www.thermo.com |
Thermo Electron Corporation (Thermo) (incorporated 1956) is a major provider of analytical instruments and services for a variety of domains.
Thermo has revenues of over $2 billion, and employs 11,000 people in 30 countries.
On May 14, 2006, Thermo and Fisher Scientific announced that they would merge in a tax-free, stock-for-stock exchange; the merged company will be named Thermo Fisher Scientific. On November 9, 2006, the companies announced that the merger had been completed.[1]
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- ^ Merger of Thermo Electron and Fisher Scientific Completed, Forming Thermo Fisher Scientific, press release, November 9, 2006
