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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001172661-15-000582
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SC 13G/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20150217
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20150217

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			WATERS CORP /DE/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001000697
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	LABORATORY ANALYTICAL INSTRUMENTS [3826]
		IRS NUMBER:				133668640
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-49967
		FILM NUMBER:		15618158

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		34 MAPLE ST
		CITY:			MILFORD
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01757
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5084782000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		34 MAPLE STREET
		CITY:			MILFORD
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01757

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	WCD INVESTORS INC /DE/
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19960605

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			GENERATION INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001375534
		IRS NUMBER:				980456791
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			X0
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G/A

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		20 AIR STREET
		CITY:			LONDON
		STATE:			X0
		ZIP:			W1B 5AN
		BUSINESS PHONE:		44 (0) 207 534 4700

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		20 AIR STREET
		CITY:			LONDON
		STATE:			X0
		ZIP:			W1B 5AN
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<TYPE>SC 13G/A
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<FILENAME>wat123114a2.htm
<DESCRIPTION>SCHEDULE 13G AMENDMENT FILING
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Document 1 - file: wat123114a2.htm
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