Note 1 - Formation and Background Note 2 - Summary of Significant Accounting Policies Note 3 - Change in Accounting Principle Note 4 - Acquisitions Note 5 - Fair Value of Financial Instruments Note 6 - Accounts Receivable Note 7 - Inventories Note 8 - Other Current Assets Note 9 - Property, Plant and Equipment Note 10 - Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets Note 11 - Accounts Payable Note 12 - Accrued and Other Current Liabilities Note 13 - Debt Note 14 - Commitments and Contingencies Note 15 - Stockholders' Equity Note 16 - Earnings Per Share Note 17 - Income Taxes Note 18 - Retirement Benefits Note 19 - Stock and Other Plans Note 20 - Restructuring and Other Charges Note 21 - Segment and Geographical Financial Information Note 22 - Related Parties Note 23 - Subsequent Events Note 24 - Accounting Pronouncements Note 25 - Unaudited Quarterly Financial Information NOTE 15 STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY The preferred and common stock of the Company are each issuable in one or more series or classes, any or all of which may have such voting powers, full or limited, or no voting powers, and such designations, preferences and related participating, optional or other special rights and qualifications, limitations or restrictions thereof, as are set forth in the Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Fisher or any amendment thereto, or in the resolution or resolutions providing for the issue of such stock adopted by Fisher’s Board of Directors, which is expressly authorized to set such terms for any such issue. As of December 31, 2002 and 2001, the Company’s outstanding common stock included 2,436,601 and 4,035,290 of nonvoting shares, respectively. As of December 31, 2002 and 2001, there were warrants outstanding to purchase 2,583,315 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $9.65 per share. In February 2002, certain of the Company’s stockholders sold 7.4 million shares of common stock in an underwritten public offering. The Company did not receive any of the proceeds from this offering. As of December 31, 2002, Thomas H. Lee Company (“THL”) and its affiliates involved in the Company’s recapitalization in 1998 own approximately 36 percent of the Company’s outstanding common stock. On May 16, 2001, the stockholders of the Company approved an amendment to the Restated Certificate of Incorporation of the Company increasing the authorized number of shares of common stock that may be issued from 100,000,000 to 500,000,000. On May 9, 2001, the Company sold 12.8 million shares of common stock to the public at a price of $24.00 per share. An additional 1.0 million shares were sold by employees and other individuals from shares distributed from a rabbi trust set up in connection with the Company’s recapitalization in 1998. Proceeds to the Company from the offering were approximately $289.9 million, net of underwriters’ discounts and offering costs. The Company did not receive any proceeds for the sale of shares by the selling stockholders.