NEW YORK, Jan. 12, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Harwood Feffer
LLP (www.hfesq.com) is investigating potential claims against the
board of directors of Affymetrix Inc. ("Affymetrix" or the
"Company") (NASDAQ: AFFX) concerning the proposed acquisition of
the Company by Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. ("Thermo Fisher").
Under the terms of the offer, Thermo
Fisher would acquire Affymetrix in a transaction valued at
approximately $1.3 billion.
Pursuant to the deal, Affymetrix stockholders would receive
$14.00 per share in
cash.
Our investigation concerns whether the Affymetrix board of
directors is fulfilling its fiduciary duties, maximizing the value
of the Company, disclosing all material benefits and costs, and
obtaining full and fair consideration for Company
stockholders.
If you own Affymetrix shares and wish to discuss this matter
with us, or have any questions concerning your rights and interests
with regard to this matter, please contact:
Benjamin I Sachs-Michaels, Esq.
Robert I. Harwood, Esq.
Harwood Feffer LLP
488 Madison Avenue
New York, New York 10022
Phone Numbers: (877) 935-7400
(212)935-7400
Email: bsachsmichaels@hfesq.com
Website: http://www.hfesq.com
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