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UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
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FORM
8-K
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CURRENT
REPORT
Pursuant to
Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities
Exchange Act of 1934
Date of
report (Date of earliest event reported):
May 6, 2020
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DANAHER
CORPORATION
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(Exact Name
of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
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Delaware
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001-08089
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59-1995548
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(State or
Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS
Employer Identification No.)
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2200
Pennsylvania Avenue, NW,
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20037-1701
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Suite
800W,
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Washington,
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DC
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(Address of
Principal Executive Offices)
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(Zip
Code)
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202-828-0850
(Registrant’s
Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
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Not
applicable
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(Former Name
or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Check the appropriate box
below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy
the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following
provisions (see
General
Instruction A.2. below):
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☐
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Written communications
pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant
to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17
CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17
CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Securities
registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of
each class
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Trading
Symbol(s)
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Name of each
exchange on which registered
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Common stock, $0.01 par
value
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DHR
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New York Stock
Exchange
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4.75% Mandatory
Convertible Preferred Stock, Series A, without par
value
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DHR.PRA
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New York Stock
Exchange
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Floating Rate Senior
Notes due 2022
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DHR F
06/30/22
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New York Stock
Exchange
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1.700% Senior Notes due
2022
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DHR 1.7
01/04/22
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New York Stock
Exchange
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1.700% Senior Notes due
2024
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DHR 1.7
03/30/24
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New York Stock
Exchange
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2.500% Senior Notes due
2025
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DHR 2.5
07/08/25
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New York Stock
Exchange
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0.200% Senior Notes due
2026
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DHR 0.2
03/18/26
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New York Stock
Exchange
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2.100% Senior Notes due
2026
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DHR 2.1
09/30/26
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New York Stock
Exchange
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1.200% Senior Notes due
2027
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DHR 1.2
06/30/27
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New York Stock
Exchange
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0.450% Senior Notes due
2028
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DHR 0.45
03/18/28
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New York Stock
Exchange
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2.500% Senior Notes due
2030
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DHR 2.5
03/30/30
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New York Stock
Exchange
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0.750% Senior Notes due
2031
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DHR 0.75
09/18/31
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New York Stock
Exchange
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1.350% Senior Notes due
2039
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DHR 1.35
09/18/39
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New York Stock
Exchange
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1.800% Senior Notes due
2049
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DHR 1.8
09/18/49
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New York Stock
Exchange
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Indicate by check
mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as
defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405)
or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR
§240.12b-2).
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Emerging growth
company
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If an emerging
growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has
elected not to use the extended transition period for complying
with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided
pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange
Act. ☐
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ITEM 2.02
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RESULTS OF
OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION
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On
May 6,
2020,
Danaher Corporation (“Danaher”) issued a press release announcing
financial results for the quarter ended April 3,
2020. A
copy of the release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and
incorporated by reference herein. This Current Report on Form 8-K
and the press release attached hereto are being furnished by
Danaher pursuant to Item 2.02 of Form 8-K.
This information
shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”),
or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act
of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be
expressly set forth by specific reference in such a
filing.
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ITEM 9.01
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FINANCIAL
STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
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(c)
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Exhibits:
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Exhibit No.
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Description
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99.1
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104
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The cover page from this
Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted as Inline XBRL.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the
requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant
has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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DANAHER
CORPORATION
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Date:
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May 6, 2020
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By:
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/s/ Matthew R.
McGrew
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Matthew R.
McGrew
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Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
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