Topic Report: Industry Overview FOR INVITROGEN(IVGN) provided BY BEAR STEARNS COMPANIES, INC. (THE)

Bear Stearns Companies, Inc. (The) issued Topic Report January 12, 2004: BIORELIANCE CRP, CARDINAL HEALTH, COVANCE INC, IMS HEALTH INC, DENDRITE INT, GENENTECH INC, ICON PLC, INVITROGEN, JOHNSON & JOHNS, NDCHEALTH CORP, PDI INC, PHARMA PROD DEV, PAREXEL INTL CP, VENTIV HEALTH, ASTRAZENECA PLC, INVERESK RESRCH