AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER among THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC., WESTON D MERGER CO. and DIONEX CORPORATION Dated as of December 12, 2010Agreement and Plan of Merger • December 16th, 2010 • Dionex Corp /De • Industrial instruments for measurement, display, and control • Delaware
Contract Type FiledDecember 16th, 2010 Company Industry JurisdictionAGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER, dated as of December 12, 2010 (this “Agreement”), among Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Parent”), Weston D Merger Co., a Delaware corporation and a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent (“Merger Sub”), and Dionex Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”).