DANAHER CORP /DE/

Our Amended and Restated Bylaws (“Bylaws”) permit a shareholder, or a group of up to twenty shareholders, owning three percent or more of the Company’s outstanding shares of Common Stock continuously for at least three years to nominate and include in the Company’s annual meeting proxy materials a number of director nominees up to the greater of (x) two, or (y) twenty percent of the Board (or, if such amount is not a whole number, the closest whole number below twenty percent), provided that the shareholder(s) and nominee(s) satisfy the requirements specified in the Bylaws.