WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
PerkinElmer,
Inc. (NYSE: PKI), a global leader focused on improving the health
and safety of people and the environment, announced today that it has
priced an offering of €500 million aggregate principal amount of 1.875%
Senior Notes due 2026 at an issue price of 99.118% of the principal
amount.
The issuance of the notes is expected to close on July 19, 2016, subject
to customary closing conditions. The notes will pay interest on an
annual basis.
PerkinElmer plans to use the net proceeds of the offering to reduce the
amounts outstanding under its senior unsecured revolving credit facility
and for general corporate purposes.
The joint book-running managers for the offering are J.P. Morgan
Securities plc and Barclays Bank PLC.
The offering is being made pursuant to an effective registration
statement on Form S-3 (including a prospectus) filed with the U.S.
Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC"). Prospective investors should
read the prospectus forming a part of that registration statement and
the prospectus supplement related to the offering and the other
documents that PerkinElmer has filed with the SEC for more complete
information about the company and this offering. These documents are
available at no charge by visiting EDGAR on the SEC website at www.sec.gov.
Alternatively, copies of the prospectus supplement and the accompanying
prospectus relating to the offering can be obtained by calling J.P.
Morgan Securities plc collect at +44 (0)207-134-246; or by calling
Barclays Bank PLC toll-free at 1-888-603-5847.
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the
solicitation of an offer to buy the notes, nor shall there be any offer,
solicitation or sale of the notes in any jurisdiction in which such
offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to the registration
or qualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction.
The prospectus in the registration statement and the prospectus
supplement relating to the offering have been prepared on the basis that
any offer of notes in any Member State of the European Economic Area
(each, a "Member State") will be made pursuant to an exemption under
Directive 2003/71/EC of the European Parliament and the Council of 4
November 2003 as amended (the "Prospectus Directive") from the
requirement to publish a prospectus for offers of notes. Accordingly any
person making or intending to make an offer in a Member State of notes
which are the subject of the offering contemplated in the prospectus
supplement may only do so in circumstances in which no obligation arises
for PerkinElmer or any of the underwriters to publish a prospectus
pursuant to Article 3 of the Prospectus Directive or supplement a
prospectus pursuant to Article 16 of the Prospectus Directive, in each
case, in relation to such offer. Neither we nor the joint book-running
managers have authorized, nor do they authorize, the making of any offer
of notes in circumstances in which an obligation arises for us or the
underwriters to publish or supplement a prospectus for such offer.
The prospectus in the registration statement and the prospectus
supplement relating to the offering are for distribution only to persons
who (i) have professional experience in matters relating to investments
falling within Article 19(5) of the Financial Services and Markets Act
2000 (Financial Promotion) Order 2005 (as amended, the "Financial
Promotion Order"), (ii) are persons falling within Article 49(2)(a) to
(d) ("high net worth companies, unincorporated associations etc.") of
the Financial Promotion Order, (iii) are outside the United Kingdom, or
(iv) are persons to whom an invitation or inducement to engage in
investment activity (within the meaning of section 21 of the Financial
Services and Market Act 2000) in connection with the issue or sale of
any securities may otherwise lawfully be communicated or caused to be
communicated (all such persons together being referred to as "relevant
persons"). The prospectus in the registration statement and the
prospectus supplement relating to the offering are directed only at
relevant persons and must not be acted on or relied on by persons who
are not relevant persons. Any investment or investment activity to which
such documents relate is available only to relevant persons and will be
engaged in only with relevant persons.
Relevant stabilization regulations including ICMA apply.
About PerkinElmer
PerkinElmer, Inc. is a global leader
focused on improving the health and safety of people and the
environment. The Company reported revenue of approximately $2.3 billion
in 2015, has about 8,000 employees serving customers in more than 150
countries, and is a component of the S&P 500 Index. Additional
information is available through 1-877-PKI-NYSE, or at www.perkinelmer.com
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains
forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities
Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including, but not limited to, statements
about the company's intended use of proceeds. These statements involve a
number of risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to
differ materially from currently anticipated results, including risks
and uncertainties relating to capital markets conditions and completion
of the offering. Additional important factors and information regarding
PerkinElmer's business that could cause actual results to differ
materially from those indicated by such forward-looking statements are
set forth in the prospectus and preliminary prospectus supplement dated
July 12, 2016 related to the offering, which is on file with the SEC and
available in the "Investors" section of our website under the heading
"SEC Filings," and the documents incorporated by reference into the
prospectus and prospectus supplement. While we may elect to update
forward-looking statements at some point in the future, we specifically
disclaim any obligation to do so, even if circumstances change and,
therefore, you should not rely on these forward-looking statements as
representing our views as of any date subsequent to today.

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PerkinElmer, Inc.
Tommy J. Thomas,
781-663-5889
tommy.thomas@perkinelmer.com
or
Media:
Brian
Willinsky, 781-663-5728
brian.willinsky@perkinelmer.com
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