Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT) is the world’s leading supplier of high performance

liquid chromatography (HPLC) instrumentation and consumables, as well as thermal analysis and

mass spectrometry (MS) products. Around the world, WatersŪ products are used by

pharmaceutical,biotechnology, industrial, university and government research & development,

quality assurance and environmental testing laboratories. For these customers, we provide

technology that gives scientists fundamental data on chemical mixtures and materials. Then, by

turning these analytical data into useful information, we help scientists understand the complexities

of chemistry and life itself.