Document and Entity Information
Document and Entity Information | Sep. 16, 2021 |
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Entity Registrant Name | PERKINELMER INC |
Amendment Flag | true |
Entity Central Index Key | 0000031791 |
Document Type | 8-K/A |
Document Period End Date | Sep. 16, 2021 |
Entity Incorporation State Country Code | MA |
Entity File Number | 001-05075 |
Entity Tax Identification Number | 04-2052042 |
Entity Address, Address Line One | 940 Winter Street |
Entity Address, City or Town | Waltham |
Entity Address, State or Province | MA |
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 02451 |
City Area Code | 781 |
Local Phone Number | 663-6900 |
Written Communications | false |
Soliciting Material | false |
Pre Commencement Tender Offer | false |
Pre Commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
Entity Emerging Growth Company | false |
Amendment Description | On September 21, 2021, PerkinElmer, Inc. (the “Company”) filed a Current Report on Form 8-K reporting that on September 17, 2021 the Company, through its direct, wholly owned subsidiaries, Burton Acquisition I, Inc. (“Merger Sub I”) and Burton Acquisition II, Inc. (together with Merger Sub I, the “Merger Subs”), completed its acquisition of BioLegend, Inc. (“BioLegend”) pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger dated as of July 25, 2021 (the “Merger Agreement”) by and among the Company, the Merger Subs, BioLegend and Gene Lay, solely in his capacity as the stockholder representative thereunder. This Current Report on Form 8-K/A amends the original Form 8-K to provide the historical financial statements of BioLegend required under Item 9.01(a) and the pro forma financial information required under Item 9.01(b). |
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Security 12b Title | Common stock, $1 par value per share |
Trading Symbol | PKI |
Security Exchange Name | NYSE |
Deferrable Notes [Member] | |
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Security 12b Title | 1.875% Notes due 2026 |
Trading Symbol | PKI 21A |
Security Exchange Name | NYSE |