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Encyclopedia > Danaher
Danaher Corporation
DHR Logo
Type Public (NYSE: DHR)
Founded Washington, D.C. (1969)
Location Washington, D.C.
Key people H.Lawrence Culp, Jr., CEO & President
Steven M. Rales, Chairman
Daniel L. Comas, CFO
Industry Manufacturing
Products
Revenue Image:green up.png$6,889 billion USD (2004)
Operating Income {{{operating_income}}}
Net Income {{{net_income}}}
Employees ~37,000 (2004)
Website www.danaher.com
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The Danaher Corporation NYSE: DHR, is a large global company headquartered in Washington, D.C., United States. Its products are concentrated in the fields of design, manufacture, and marketing of industrial and consumer products. Image File history File links Danaher_Corporation_logo. ... A public company is a company owned by the public. ... New York Stock Exchange (June 2003) The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is one of the largest stock exchanges in the world. ... Nickname: the District Motto: Justitia Omnibus (Justice for All) Official website: http://www. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday For other uses, see Number 1969. ... Nickname: the District Motto: Justitia Omnibus (Justice for All) Official website: http://www. ... In business, revenue is the amount of money that a company actually receives from its activities, mostly from sales of products and/or services to customers. ... Green up arrow for a positive change in revenue from last fiscal year. ... This article is about general United States currency. ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... EBIT stands for Earnings before Interest and Taxes (operating income). ... Net income is equal to the income that a firm has after subtracting costs and expenses from the total revenue. ... Employment is a contract between two parties, one being the employer and the other being the employee. ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The front page of the English Wikipedia Website. ... New York Stock Exchange (June 2003) The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), also nicknamed the Big Board, is the largest stock exchange in the world (by dollar volume) and second largest by number of listings. ... Nickname: the District Motto: Justitia Omnibus (Justice for All) Official website: http://www. ...


It operates in three segments: Professional Instrumentation, Industrial Technologies, and Tools and Components.


The company was organized in 1969. It was formerly known as DMG, Inc. and changed its name to Diversified Mortgage Investors, Inc. in 1978. Further, the company changed its name to Danaher Corporation in 1984.


The origin of "Danaher" goes back to the root "Dana", a Celtic word dating from before 700 BC and meaning "swift flowing", and is also the name of a river near the Rales' brothers hometown. In Irish mythology, Danu or Dana was the mother goddess of the Tuatha Dé Danann (peoples of the goddess Danu), although little is recorded about her as a character. ...


UK based West Instruments provides control and measurement instrumentation solutions and services for the global industrial and process markets. [1]


German Instrumentation manufacturer PMA was added to the Industrial Controls Group in 2005 and enhances the range of control and measurement instrumentation solutions.[2]


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Global Exchange : Kevin Danaher (869 words)
Danaher is the author and/or editor of numerous books, including his latest, Insurrection: Citizen Challenges to Corporate Power [Routledge Press].
Danaher is available for speaking events to discuss grassroots ways to respond to global economic forces and the transition to the local Green Economy.
Danaher is an executive producer of the Green Festivals, two-day events bringing together hundred of green economy companies, social justice and environmental organizations, speakers, live music, organic food and drink, and tens of thousands of attendees hungry for a transition to the green economy.
JS Online: Danaher Corp. poised to rise with economy (625 words)
Larson says Danaher, with two business lines poised to produce good internal growth and a management team with proven success in making acquisitions, is well-positioned to benefit from an economic recovery.
Danaher has two divisions: a process/environmental controls division that generates about 75% of revenue and a tools and components division.
Danaher's stock is expensive compared with many of its peers on a price-to-earnings basis, but he says that's justified by the company's successful acquisition strategy and ability to improve margins.
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