WALTHAM, Mass. and HAMPTON, N.H.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Thermo Electron Corporation (NYSE: TMO) and Fisher Scientific International Inc. (NYSE: FSH) announced today that they have provided conversion-right notices to the holders of Fisher’s 2.50 percent Convertible Senior Notes due 2023 (CUSIP No. 338032AW5 and 338032AP0) (the “2.50 percent Securities”), Fisher’s Floating Rate Convertible Senior Debentures due 2033 (CUSIP No. 03760AAK7) (the “Floating Rate Securities”) and Fisher’s 3.25 percent Convertible Senior Subordinated Notes due 2024 (CUSIP No. 338032AX3) (the “3.25 percent Securities,” and together with the 2.50 percent Securities and Floating Rate Securities, the “Securities”). Their right to convert such Securities is a result of the planned merger between Thermo and Fisher