Sequenom (SQNM) Prices 13M Offering at $4.15/Share

Sequenom, Inc. (Nasdaq: SQNM) today announced the pricing of an underwritten public offering of 13,000,000 shares of its common stock, offered at a price to the public of $4.15 per share. The gross proceeds to Sequenom from this offering are expected to be $53.95 million, before deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and other estimated offering expenses payable by Sequenom. Sequenom has granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an aggregate of 1,950,000 additional shares of common stock to cover over-allotments, if any. The offering is expected to close on or about January 25, 2012, subject to customary closing conditions. Sequenom anticipates using the net proceeds from the offering for general corporate purposes, including research and development expenses, capital expenditures, working capital and general administrative expenses.

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