Fisher Scientific At a Glance
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Global Infrastructure

• Global infrastructure system that seamlessly links
  distributors, customers and suppliers

• Fully integrated global distribution network

• 44 distribution facilities

• Rapid product delivery: more than 95% of orders
  in U.S. are shipped within 24 hours of
  order placement

• Strategic relationships with thousands of
  key suppliers

Technology Leadership

• More than 30 years of e-commerce
  technology experience

• Created Fishersci.com: the world's most comprehensive
  virtual marketplace for scientific supplies, and one of the
  fastest-growing, technologically sophisticated
  e-commerce sites in the industry

• Developed Alchematrix e-commerce subsidiary, creating
  a vendor-neutral marketplace

World-Class Sales and Customer Support

• More than 2,600 sales and customer-service reps,
  including technically trained life-science, chemical
  and safety specialists

• Majority of sales reps have scientific or
  medical backgrounds