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Thermo Electron to Buy Back Its Common Stock

    WALTHAM, Mass., March 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Thermo Electron
Corporation (NYSE: TMO) announced today that its board of directors has
authorized the repurchase, through February 28, 2007, of $100 million of
shares of its own common stock in the open market or in negotiated
transactions.

    About Thermo Electron
    Thermo Electron Corporation is the world leader in analytical instruments.
Our instrument solutions enable our customers to make the world a healthier,
cleaner and safer place. Thermo's Life and Laboratory Sciences segment
provides analytical instruments, scientific equipment, services and software
solutions for life science, drug discovery, clinical, environmental and
industrial laboratories. Thermo's Measurement and Control segment is dedicated
to providing analytical instruments used in a variety of manufacturing
processes and in-the-field applications, including those associated with
safety and homeland security.  For more information, visit
http://www.thermo.com.

     Media Contact Information:        Investor Contact Information:
     Lori Gorski                       Kenneth J. Apicerno
     Phone:  781-622-1242              Phone: 781-622-1111
     E-mail:  lori.gorski@thermo.com   E-mail: ken.apicerno@thermo.com


SOURCE Thermo Electron Corporation




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    Media: Lori Gorski, +1-781-622-1242,
    lori.gorski@thermo.com, or Investors, Kenneth J. Apicerno,
    +1-781-622-1111, ken.apicerno@thermo.com, both of Thermo Electron
    Corporation