BSX Announces Secondary Listing Of The Common Shares Of Covidien Limited And Of Tyco Electronics Limited

Hamilton, Bermuda: 12 July 2007 - The Listing Committee of the Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) today announced the approval of the listing of the Common Shares of Covidien Ltd. and Tyco Electronics Ltd.  as of 15 June 2007.

Covidien is a global leader in developing, manufacturing and distributing medical devices and supplies, diagnostic imaging agents, pharmaceuticals and other healthcare products for use in clinical and home settings. Their products are found in almost every hospital in the United States, and have a significant and growing presence in non-U.S. markets. Its portfolio of products, sold under well‑known brand names such as United States Surgical, Autosuture, Valleylab, Mallinckrodt, Nellcor, Puritan Bennett and Kendall, serve healthcare needs in the operating room and other hospital settings, long‑term care and other alternate care facilities, doctors' offices and the home.  Covidien has capital in excess of US$ 21 billion and its common shares trade on the NYSE under the ticker symbol COV and on the BSX as COV.BH.  Covidien is a Bermuda company and the headquarters and mailing address is at Second Floor, 90 Pitts Bay Road, Pembroke HM 08, Bermuda.

Tyco Electronics Ltd is a leading global provider of engineered electronic components, network solutions and wireless systems. They design, manufacture and market products for customers in industries from automotive, appliances and aerospace and defense to telecommunications, computers and consumer electronics. Tyco Electronics has capital in excess of US$ 19 billion and its common shares trade on the NYSE under the ticker symbol TEL and on the BSX as TEL.BH. Tyco Electronics Ltd is a Bermuda company and the headquarters and mailing address is 90 Pitts Bay Road, Pembroke HM 08, Bermuda.

Reid Listing Services Limited sponsored the listing of the Common Shares of both Covidien Ltd.  and Tyco Electronics Ltd.

Greg Wojciechowski, President & CEO of the BSX stated, "We are delighted to welcome Covidien Limited and Tyco Electronics Limited to the Official List of the BSX.  Covidien Limited and Tyco Electronics Limited join a prestigious group of domestic and international companies that have listed on the BSX."

"Reid Listing Services is very pleased to have been chosen as sponsors to Covidien Limited and Tyco Electronics Limited", said Tom Crickett of Reid Listing Services Limited.

For further information on Covidien Limited please visit the Company's website at: www.covidien.com or contact Investor Relations at (508) 261-8000 (US) or 441-292-8674 (Bermuda).

For further information on Tyco Electronics Ltd. please visit the Company's website at: www.tycoelectronics.com or contact Investor Relations at 441 294-0600 (Bermuda).