Exhibit 99.1

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Valerie Collado
Phone: (610) 429.2796
Fax: (484) 881.7402
Email: valerie_collado@vwr.com

VWR to Hold First Quarter 2010 Financial Results Conference Call

WEST CHESTER, PA, May 6, 2010 — VWR Funding, Inc., the parent company of VWR International, LLC, a leading global laboratory supply company, will hold a conference call on Thursday, May 13, 2010 to discuss its first quarter 2010 financial results.

Who:		John M. Ballbach, Chairman, President and CEO
		Gregory L. Cowan, Senior Vice President and CFO
When:		Thursday, May 13, 2010
		11:00 AM Eastern Time (ET)
How:		Interested parties may participate by dialing 253-237-1313 or toll free at 1-877-312-8792. A replay of the call will be available from 2:00 p.m. ET on Thursday, May 13, 2010 through midnight on Thursday, May 27, 2010 by dialing 706-645-9291 or toll free at 1-800-642-1687, pass code for both replay numbers will be 73234672.
Information:		VWR Funding’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2010 will be filed on or before Wednesday, May 12, 2010 with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

About VWR International, LLC

VWR International, LLC, headquartered in West Chester, Pennsylvania, is a global laboratory supply and distribution company with worldwide sales in excess of $3.5 billion in 2009. VWR enables the advancement of the world’s most critical research through the distribution of a highly diversified product line to most of the world’s top pharmaceutical and biotech companies, as well as industrial, educational and governmental organizations. With 150 years of industry experience, VWR offers a well-established distribution network that reaches thousands of specialized labs and facilities spanning the globe. VWR has over 6,500 associates around the world working to streamline the way researchers across North America, Europe, and Asia stock and maintain their labs. In addition, VWR further supports its customers by providing onsite services, storeroom management, product procurement, supply chain systems integration and technical services.

For more information on VWR, phone 1-800-932-5000, visit www.vwr.com, or write, VWR International, LLC, 1310 Goshen Parkway, P.O. Box 2656, West Chester, PA 19380-0906.

VWR and design are registered trademarks of VWR International, LLC.

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