Credit Suisse First Boston Tenders All Perbio Science Shares to Fisher

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This press release may not be released, published or distributed, directly or indirectly, in or into the United States of America, Australia, Japan, Canada, New Zealand or South Africa. Credit Suisse First Boston Tenders All Perbio Science Shares to Fisher On 22 August 2003, Fisher Scientific International Inc. (NYSE: FSH) announced that in response to its final offer of SEK 155 per share for Perbio Science AB (Stockholm: PBIO), Credit Suisse First Boston (Europe) Limited has notified Fisher that it will irrevocably tender all of its Perbio shares. Credit Suisse First Boston is one of several major institutional holders, including SEB Fonder and Fjärde AP-Fonden, which have now agreed to Fisher's revised offer. Stockholm, Sweden, 22 August 2003 FSII Sweden Holdings AB ------------------------------------------------------------ This information was brought to you by Waymaker http://www.waymaker.net The following files are available for download: http://www.waymaker.net/bitonline/2003/08/22/20030822BIT00150/wkr0001.doc http://www.waymaker.net/bitonline/2003/08/22/20030822BIT00150/wkr0002.pdf