Thermo Electron Corporation To Hold Earnings Conference Call On Wednesday, October 25, 2006

WALTHAM, Mass., Oct. 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Thermo Electron Corporation announced that it will release its results for the third quarter of 2006 before the market opens on Wednesday, October 25, 2006, and will hold a conference call on the same day at 9:00 a.m. Eastern time.

During the call, the company will discuss its third quarter performance as well as future expectations. To listen, call 888-872-9028 within the U.S. or 973-633-6740 outside the U.S. and use passcode 6449368. Please begin dialing at least 10 minutes before the scheduled starting time. You may also listen to the call live on our Website at http://www.thermo.com by clicking on “About Thermo,” then “Investors.” An audio archive of the call will be available in that section of our Website under “Presentations” until Friday, November 24, 2006. You will also find the earnings press release and related information in the “Investors” section of the Website.

About Thermo Electron

Thermo Electron Corporation is the world leader in analytical instruments. Our instrument solutions enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. 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 Website: http://www.thermo.com

Thermo Electron Corporation

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

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