Danaher Corp., Washington, D.C., reported sales from continuing operations for the second quarter 2008 were $3.28 billion, an increase of 25% over the same period 2007. Profit increased 18% over second quarter 2007 to $363 million.
For the first six months ended June 27, 2008, sales increased to $6.31 billion, 22.5% more than the prior year period. Net earnings from continuing operations were $640 million, an increase of 14.5% over the first six months of 2007.
Revenue growth from existing businesses was 5.5% for the quarter.
Danaher is a manufacturer of professional instrumentation, medical technologies, industrial technologies, and tools and …
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