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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001144204-16-134731
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20161109
ITEM INFORMATION:		Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
FILED AS OF DATE:		20161115
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20161115

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			IDEXX LABORATORIES INC /DE
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000874716
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	IN VITRO & IN VIVO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES [2835]
		IRS NUMBER:				010393723
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-19271
		FILM NUMBER:		161999987

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE IDEXX DRIVE
		CITY:			WESTBROOK
		STATE:			ME
		ZIP:			04092-2041
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2075560300

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE IDEXX DRIVE
		CITY:			WESTBROOK
		STATE:			ME
		ZIP:			04092-2041

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	IDEXX CORP / DE
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19600201
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center"><B>FORM 8-K</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center"><B>CURRENT REPORT</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center"><B>Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center">Date of report (Date of earliest
event reported): <B>November 9, 2016</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 18pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center"><B>IDEXX LABORATORIES, INC.</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center"><B>207.556.0300</B></P>

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is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (<U>see</U>
General Instruction A.2. below):</P>

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<TD STYLE="width: 0in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.75in; text-align: left"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">I</FONT>tem 5.02</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify">Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in; color: #262626">On November 9, 2016, IDEXX
Laboratories, Inc. (the &ldquo;Company&rdquo;) announced that Michael Williams, Ph.D., Executive Vice President, will be leaving
the Company in February 2017 and is stepping down from his current position effective November 9, 2016. Dr. Williams will remain
employed at the Company until February 28, 2017 in order to assist in the transition of his responsibilities. In connection with
this, the Company agreed to pay Dr. Williams a lump sum of $460,000, the amount of $450,000 in 26 bi-weekly installments, and certain
other benefits, all in consideration of Dr. Williams&rsquo;s agreement to certain non-competition and non-solicitation obligations
and a standard release of claims.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>SIGNATURES</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">Pursuant to the requirements
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
hereunto duly authorized.</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 50%; padding: 0; font-weight: normal; text-align: left; layout-grid-mode: line; text-indent: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Date: November 15, 2016</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="padding: 0; layout-grid-mode: line; text-indent: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Jacqueline L. Studer</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="padding: 0; layout-grid-mode: line; text-indent: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Corporate Vice President, General <BR>
Counsel and Secretary</FONT></TD>
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