Highlights of Awards Received in 2008

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Industry/Business Recognition

• Dow Jones Sustainability World Index, since 2006
• Dow Jones Sustainability North American Index, 2008
• America’s Most Admired Companies® — FORTUNE Magazine, 2008
• World’s Most Ethical Companies — Ethisphere Council, 2008
• FTSE4Good Index, since 2003
• Ocean Tomo 300® Patent Index — NYSE Euronext, 2008

Employees

• Best Employers for Healthy Lifestyles — National Business Group on Health — United States, 2008
• Award for Leading Practices in Health & Employee Wellness — Singapore Human Resources Institute, 2008
• International Innovation in Diversity Award — Profiles in Diversity Magazine, 2008
• Best Places to Work in Canada — Great Place to Work® Institute, 2008
• Employer of Choice for Women — Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace — Australia, 2008
• Best Places to Work in New Jersey — NJBIZ Magazine — United States, 2008

Environmental Health and Safety

• Annual Workplace Safety & Health Performance Gold Award — Singapore Ministry Of Manpower, 2008

Community Support

• Business Excellence Award for Tuberculosis Diagnostics Efforts — Global Business Coalition, 2008
• Community Cornerstone Award — United Way of Bergen County, NJ — United States, 2008
• Helenka Pantaleoni Award — UNICEF, 2008