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ANNUAL REPORT 2000
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Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT) is the world’s leading supplier of high performance liquid chromatography, mass spectrometry and thermal analysis products. Around the world, Waters® products are used by pharmaceutical, life science, industrial, university and government scientists in research and development, quality assurance and other laboratories. Our technologies provide these customers with 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 of life itself.