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Business Description
Millipore Corporation is a multinational bioscience company that provides technologies, tools and services to customers in the worldwide biotechnology, life science research and other bioscience markets, particularly in the Americas, Europe and Asia Pacific. The Company has three principal operating segments: BioPharmaceutical, Laboratory Water and Life Sciences. Its products and services are used primarily in the purification, separation and analysis of fluids for the discovery, development and production of therapeutic drugs as well as other purposes. Millipore's products are based on a variety of enabling technologies, including its membrane filtration and chromatography technologies.

Financial Information
For the nine months ended 10/2/04, revenues increased 13% to $657.9 million. Net income increased 18% to $80.7 million. Revenues reflect growth of the BioScience segment. Earnings also benefitted from decreased interest expenses.