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Segment Results - 2 nd Quarter Fiscal Year 2007

TECHNE CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES
(in thousands of $’s, except per share data)

  Fiscal 2007 Increase(Decrease) From Fiscal 2006
First Quarter Second Quarter YTD Percent Of Sales First Quarter Second Quarter YTD
Sales 52,351 52,509 104,860 100% 4,642 4,480 9,122
Cost of sales 11,237 10,714 21,951 21% 141 19 160
Gross margin 41,114 41,795 82,909 79% 4,501 4,461 8,962
               
Gross margin percentage 78.5% 79.6% 79.1%        
               
SG&A expense 7,067 8,830 15,897 15% 613 850 1,463
R&D expense 4,855 5,044 9,899 9% 138 470 608
Amortization expense 403 404 807 1% (89) (88) (177)
Interest expense 268 815 1,083 1% 45 577 622
Interest income (1,676) (1,956) (3,632) (3%) (702) (826) (1,528)
Othernon-operating exp., net 485 428 913 1% 274 147 421
  11,402 13,565 24,967 24% 279 1,130 1,409
Earnings before income taxes 29,712 28,230 57,942 55% 4,222 3,331 7,553
Income taxes 10,081 9,567 19,648 18% 1,592 1,182 2,774
  19,631 18,663 16,514 37% 2,630 2,149 4,389
               
Diluted earnings per share .50 .47 .97        
Weighted average diluted shares outstanding 39,469 39,511 39,483        

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HEMATOLOGY DIVISION
(in thousands of $’s)

  Fiscal 2007 Increase(Decrease) From Fiscal 2006
First Quarter Second Quarter YTD Percent Of Sales First Quarter Second Quarter YTD
Sales 3,502 3,826 7,328 100% (32) 45 13
Cost of sales 2,098 2,147 4,245 58% (7) 13 6
Gross margin 1,404 1,679 3,083 42% (25) 32 7
       
Gross margin percentage 40.1% 43.9% 42.1%    
       
SG&A expense 398 439 837 11% 14 15 29
R&D expense 180 190 370 5% (5) 20 15
Interest, net (81) (95) (176) (2%) (44) (45) (89)
497 534 1,031 14% (35) (10) (45)
Pretax result 907 1,145 2,052 28% 10 42 52

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BIOTECHNOLOGY DIVISION (1)
(in thousands of $’s)

  Fiscal 2007 Increase(Decrease) From Fiscal 2006
First Quarter Second Quarter YTD Percent Of Sales First Quarter Second Quarter YTD
Sales 41,621 40,073 81,694 100% 4,022 2,376 6,398
Intersegment sales (5,699) (6,647) (12,346) (400) (92) (492)
35,922 33,426 69,348 3,622 2,284 5,906
       
Cost of sales 8,482 7,683 16,165 20% 12 (464) (452)
Intersegment sales (5,524) (6,435) (11,959) (201) (295) (496)
2,958 1,248 4,206 (189) (759) (948)
       
Gross margin 32,964 32,178 65,142 80% 3,811 3,043 6,854
       
Gross margin percentage 79.6% 80.8% 80.2%      
       
SG&A expense 4,013 4,664 8,677 11% 374 470 844
R&D expense 4,675 4,854 9,529 12% 143 450 593
Amortization expense 403 404 807 1% (89) (88) (177)
Interest, net (595) (722) (1,317) (2%) (327) (349) (676)
8,496 9,200 17,696 22% 101 483 584
Pretax result 24,468 22,978 47,446 58% 3,710 2,560 6,270

(1) Includes R&D Systems' Biotechnology Division, Fortron Bio Science, Inc., and BiosPacific, Inc.

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R&D SYSTEMS EUROPE
(in thousands of £'s) 

  Fiscal 2007 Increase(Decrease) From Fiscal 2006
First Quarter Second Quarter YTD Percent Of Sales First Quarter Second Quarter YTD
Sales 6,870 7,851 14,721 100% 180 322 502
Cost of sales 3,285 3,766 7,051 48% (7) 1 (6)
Gross margin 3,585 4,085 7,670 52% 187 321 508
             
Gross margin percentage 52.2% 52.0% 52.1%    
       
SG&A expense 1,074 1,236 2,310 16% 70 51 121
Interest income (410) (480) (890) (6%) (84) (151) (235)
Exchange loss/(gain) 78 (64) 14 -- 63 (90) (27)
742 692 1,434 10% 49 (190) (141)
Pretax result 2,843 3,393 6,236 42% 138 511 649

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R&D SYSTEMS EUROPE
(in thousands of $’s)

  Fiscal 2007 Increase(Decrease) From Fiscal 2006
First Quarter Second Quarter YTD Percent Of Sales First Quarter Second Quarter YTD
Sales 12,927 15,257 28,184 100% 1,052 2,151 3,203
Cost of sales 6,181 7,319 13,500 48% 337 765 1,102
Gross margin 6,746 7,938 14,684 52% 715 1,386 2,101
       
Gross margin percentage 52.2% 52.0% 52.1%    
       
SG&A expense 1,782 2,405 4,425 16% 238 346 584
Interest income (771) (933) (1,704) (6%) (192) (361) (553)
Exchange loss 147 (126) 21 -- 119 (172) (53)
1,396 1,346 2,742 10% 165 (187) (22)
Pretax result 5,350 6,592 11,942 42% 550 1,573 2,123

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CORPORATE AND OTHER (2)
(in thousands of $’s)

  Fiscal 2007 Increase(Decrease) From Fiscal 2006
First Quarter Second Quarter YTD First Quarter Second Quarter YTD
Interest income 229 206 435 139 71 210
Rental income 299 241 540 (43) (96) (139)
528 447 975 96 (25) 71
       
SG&A expense 636 1,322 1,958 (13) 19 6
Interest expense 268 815 1,083 45 577 622
Other-Building expenses 510 549 1,059 67 59 126
Other-Hemerus losses 127 123 250 45 41 86
Other-Nephromics losses -- 123 123 -- 123 123
  1,541 2,932 4,473 144 819 963
Pretax result (1,013) 3,393 6,236 42% 138 511

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2) Unallocated corporate expenses and Techne’s share of losses by Hemerus Medical, LLC and Nephromics, LLC.