To the Shareholders and Directors of Millipore Corporation:
We have audited, in accordance with auditing standards generally
accepted in the United States of America, the consolidated
balance sheets of Millipore Corporation as of December 31,
2000 and 1999, and the related consolidated statements of
income, shareholders’ equity, and cash flows for each of
the three years in the period ended December 31, 2000 (not
presented herein); and in our report dated January 17, 2001,
we expressed an unqualified opinion on those consolidated
financial statements.
In our opinion, the information set forth
in the accompanying condensed consolidated balance sheets
as of December 31, 2000 and 1999 and condensed consolidated
statements of income and cash flows for each of the three
years in the period ended December 31, 2000 is fairly stated,
in all material respects, in relation to the consolidated
financial statements from which it has been derived.
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Boston, Massachusetts
January 17, 2001
Investor Information
Registrar and Transfer Agent
Equiserve, L.P.
P.O. Box 2842001
Boston, MA 02284
Annual Meeting
The Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Millipore Corporation
will be held at our Bedford, Massachusetts facility located
at 80 Ashby Road on Thursday, April 26, 2001 at 11 a.m.
Dividend Reinvestment
An automatic dividend reinvestment program is available
to shareholders. A descriptive brochure and authorization
card are available on request.
Reports
Quarterly results are available through the Internet, or
on request from the Company. Form 10-K is filed annually
with the Securities and Exchange Commission and is available
on the
Internet and on request from the Company. To receive the
latest quarterly results through the Internet go to URL
http://ir.millipore.com. For a copy of the 10-K or other
investor information, contact:
Geoffrey E. Helliwell
Director of Treasury Operations
Millipore Corporation
80 Ashby Road
Bedford, Massachusetts 01730-2271
(781) 533-2032
E-mail: Geoffrey_Helliwell@millipore.com
Common Stock
Millipores Common Stock is traded on the New York
Stock Exchange. Our symbol is MIL. Stock price information
is shown below.
Millipore Stock Prices
Stock price data from the New York Stock Exchange is based
on high and low sales prices. There were approximately 2,763
shareholders of record as of December 31, 2000.