PerkinElmer First Quarter Earnings and Conference Call Notification

PerkinElmer, Inc., (NYSE:PKI) a global company focused on improving the health and safety of people and the environment, today announced that on Thursday, April 30, 2009, after market close, the Company will release first quarter 2009 results. The Company will host a conference call to discuss the results that evening, April 30, 2009, at 5:00 p.m. ET. Robert F. Friel, president and chief executive officer, and Michael L. Battles, interim chief financial officer, will host the conference call.

To access the call, please dial (617) 213-8052 prior to the scheduled conference call time and provide the access code 77376121. A playback of this conference call will be available beginning 8:00 p.m. ET, Thursday, April 30, 2009. The playback phone number is (617) 801-6888 and the code number is 70103308.

A live audio webcast of the call will also be available on the Investor section of the Company’s Web site at www.perkinelmer.com.

About PerkinElmer, Inc.

PerkinElmer, Inc. is a global leader focused on improving the health and safety of people and the environment. The Company reported revenue of approximately $2 billion in 2008, has around 8,500 employees serving customers in more than 150 countries, and is a component of the S&P 500 Index. Additional information is available through www.perkinelmer.com or 1-877-PKI-NYSE.