PerkinElmer Board Declares Quarterly Dividend

October 22, 2008
PerkinElmer Board Declares Quarterly Dividend

WALTHAM, Mass., Oct 22, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) --The Board of Directors of PerkinElmer, Inc. (NYSE: PKI), meeting on October 22, 2008, declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.07 per share of common stock. This dividend is payable on February 6, 2009, to all shareholders of record at the close of business on January 16, 2009.

PerkinElmer, Inc. is a global technology leader driving growth and innovation in Health Sciences and Photonics markets to improve the quality of life. The Company reported revenues of $1.8 billion in 2007, has approximately 9,100 employees serving customers in more than 150 countries, and is a component of the S&P 500 Index. Additional information is available through www.perkinelmer.com or 1-877-PKI-NYSE.

SOURCE: PerkinElmer, Inc.

PerkinElmer, Inc.
Investor Relations
Michael A. Lawless, 781-663-5659
or
Media Contacts
Stephanie R. Wasco, 781-663-5701
stephanie.wasco@perkinelmer.com
or
Porter Novelli Life Sciences
Lynne H. Brum, 617-897-8258
LBrum@pnlifesciences.com

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