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Exhibit 10.9(b)




AMENDMENT NO. 1

TO THE

VWR INTERNATIONAL, LLC

NONQUALIFIED DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN




(Formerly the VWR International, Inc. Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Plan)




          WHEREAS, VWR International, LLC (“VWR,” formerly known as VWR International, Inc.) adopted the
VWR International, Inc. Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Plan (the “Plan”) for the benefit of its
eligible employees effective May 1, 2007; and




          WHEREAS, under Section 15(a) of the Plan, the Benefit and Retirement Plan Committee (the
“Committee”) may approve and execute changes of a technical nature to the Plan which do not
materially affect the substance thereof and which, in the opinion of the Committee, are necessary
and desirable; and




          WHEREAS, the Committee desires to amend the Plan effective December 1, 2007, in order (i) to
change the name of the Plan to reflect the change in the name of VWR; and (ii) to permit the
Committee to designate later election periods;




          NOW, THEREFORE, effective December 1, 2007, the Plan is hereby amended as follows:





	1.	 	The name of the Plan is changed to the “VWR International, LLC Nonqualified Deferred
Compensation Plan.”





2. Section 2(v), (x), and (dd) of the Plan are amended to read as follows:





     2. Definitions.



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          (v) “Plan” means the VWR International, LLC Nonqualified Deferred
Compensation Plan as set forth herein and as it may be amended from time to time.



* * *





          (x) “Qualified Plan” means the VWR International, LLC Retirement
Savings 401(k) Plan, as amended from time to time, or any successor thereto.



* * *





          (dd) “VWR” means VWR International, LLC.













 






	3.	 	Section 3(b)(2) and the introductory portion of Section 3(b)(3) of the Plan are amended to
read as follows:






     3. Participation and Deferral Elections.



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          (b) The following rules shall govern the timing of a Participant’s Deferral
Agreement:



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          (2) A Participant may elect to defer a portion of his or her Base Pay
for any Plan Year beginning on or after January 1, 2008, by filing a
Deferral Agreement with the Committee on or before December 1 of the prior
Plan Year (or such later date as may be permitted by the Committee in its
sole discretion, but not later than December 31 of the prior Plan Year).




          (3) A Participant may elect to defer all or a portion of his or her
Bonus Amounts otherwise payable in any Plan Year beginning on or after
January 1, 2008, by filing a Deferral Agreement with the Committee on or
before June 1 of the Plan Year in which such Bonus Amounts are earned (or
such later date as may be permitted by the Committee in its sole discretion,
but not later than June 30 of such Plan Year), provided that the following
requirements are satisfied:



* * *




          IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Benefit and Retirement Plan Committee has caused this Amendment No. 1
to be adopted on behalf of VWR International, LLC this 10th
day of December, 2007.




	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
	Attest:	 	 	 	VWR INTERNATIONAL, LLC	 	 
	 
	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
	 

	 	 	 	By:	 	 	 	 
	 


	 	 
	 	 	 	 

	 	 







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