OREANDA-NEWS. Danaher Corporation (NYSE: DHR) announced today that it will redeem all of its $500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 5.625% Senior Notes due 2018 (the "2018 Notes"), $750,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 5.40% Senior Notes due 2019 (the "2019 Notes") and $600,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 3.900% Senior Notes due 2021 (the "2021 Notes" and together with the 2018 Notes and 2019 Notes, the "Notes"), in each case at a redemption price equal to the outstanding principal amount of such redeemed series of Notes and a make-whole premium as specified in the applicable indenture, plus accrued and unpaid interest.  The redemption date for the Notes will be August 15, 2016. Danaher intends to fund the redemptions using a portion of the cash proceeds it received from Fortive Corporation in connection with Danaher's spin-off of Fortive in July 2016.   

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