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UNITED STATES

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Shareholder Meeting to Be Held on April 24, 2012.

 

PERKINELMER, INC.  

 

Meeting Information

       

 

Meeting Type:          Annual Meeting

        For holders as of:     February 27, 2012
        Date:    April 24, 2012       Time:    10:30 AM
       

Location:   PerkinElmer Corporate Offices

     940 Winter Street

     Waltham, MA 02451

         
  

PERKINELMER, INC.

940 WINTER STREET

WALTHAM, MA 02451-1457

     

 

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Voting Items    

            
  The Board of Directors recommends you vote       
  FOR the following proposals:       
 

1.      

   To elect eight nominees for director for terms of one year each:     
 

 

 1a.   Peter Barrett

 

 1b.  Robert F. Friel

 

 1c.   Nicholas A. Lopardo

 

 1d.  Alexis P. Michas

 

 1e.   James C. Mullen

 

 1f.   Vicki L. Sato, Ph.D

 

 1g.  Kenton J. Sicchitano

 

 1h.  Patrick J. Sullivan

          
 

2.      

   To ratify the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the current fiscal year.
 

3.

   To approve, by non-binding advisory vote, our executive compensation.     
  NOTE: Such other matters as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment or postponement thereof.
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