Filed pursuant to Rule 433
Registration Statement 333-187080
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.
Term Sheet
November 30, 2015
2.150% Senior Notes due 2018
| Issuer: | Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. | |
| Principal Amount: | $450,000,000 | |
| Maturity Date: | December 14, 2018 | |
| Coupon (Interest Rate): | 2.150% | |
| Yield to Maturity: | 2.151% | |
| Benchmark Treasury: | 1.25% due November 15, 2018 | |
| Spread to Benchmark Treasury: | T + 92 bps | |
| Benchmark Treasury Price and Yield: | 100-1 3⁄4 / 1.231% | |
| Interest Payment Dates: | December 15 and June 15, commencing on June 15, 2016 | |
| Redemption Provision: | At any time and from time to time, the issuer may redeem the notes, in whole or in part at its option, at a redemption price equal to the greater of (1) 100% of the principal amount of the notes to be redeemed and (2) the sum of the present values of the remaining scheduled payments of principal and interest in respect of the notes being redeemed (not including any portion of the payments of interest accrued but unpaid as of the date of redemption) discounted on a semi-annual basis (assuming a 360-day year of twelve 30-day months), at the Treasury Rate plus 15 basis points, plus accrued and unpaid interest, if any, to, but excluding, the date of redemption. | |
| Issue Price: | 99.997% | |
| Settlement Date: | December 9, 2015 (T+7) | |
| Current Ratings*: | Moody’s: Baa3 (Positive) S&P: BBB (Stable) Fitch: BBB (Stable) | |
| CUSIP: | 883556 BL5 | |
| ISIN: | US883556BL50 | |
| Joint Book-Running Managers: | Goldman, Sachs & Co. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC Mizuho Securities USA Inc. | |
* A securities rating is not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold securities and may be subject to revision or withdrawal at any time. Credit ratings are subject to change depending on financial and other factors.
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