PerkinElmer Introduces Powerful New Software for 2400 Series II CHNS/O Elemental Analyzer

PerkinElmer Inc (NYSE: PKI), a leading provider of drug discovery, life science research, and analytical solutions, today introduced the EA Data Manager software for the 2400 Series II CHNS/O Analyzer, one of the leading analyzers for organic elemental analysis. The new, intuitive, and user-friendly software provides customers with a wide-range of features and capabilities to increase flexibility of data collection and analysis.

The SQL-based software interface can be used with a standard PC to perform a variety of tasks, including: collection and storage of data; performance of advanced calculations; recalculation of results; ability to run queries and generate statistics; creation of reports and archiving of data.

“By enhancing our 2400 Series II CHNS/O Analyzer with the EA Data Manager software, PerkinElmer is offering a more powerful solution to our customers,” said Mike DiVito, business unit manager, Thermal and Elemental Analysis at PerkinElmer. “Users now have the ability to collect, store and manage highly reliable data generated by our proven and easy-to-use organic elemental analyzer. The combination of software and analyzer will provide our customers with efficient, accurate results.”

In addition, the new Windows-based interface allows users to track instrument history and monitor components, while adhering to 21 CFR Part 11 compliance for regulated environments.

For more information about the PerkinElmer 2400 Series II CHNS/O Analyzer, please visit: www.perkinelmer.com/2400SeriesII .

PerkinElmer, Inc. is a global technology leader driving growth and innovation in Health Sciences and Industrial Sciences markets to improve the quality of life. The Company reported revenues of $1.7 billion in 2004, has 10,000 employees serving customers in more than 125 countries, and is a component of the S&P 500 Index. Additional information is available through www.perkinelmer.com or 1-877-PKI-NYSE.