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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193125-17-255953
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	424B5
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
FILED AS OF DATE:		20170811
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20170811

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000097745
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	MEASURING & CONTROLLING DEVICES, NEC [3829]
		IRS NUMBER:				042209186
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		424B5
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-209867
		FILM NUMBER:		171025359

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		168 THIRD AVENUE
		CITY:			WALTHAM
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02451
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7816221000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		168 THIRD AVENUE
		CITY:			WALTHAM
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02451

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	THERMO ELECTRON CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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