Thermo Fisher (TMO) to Acquire Affymetrix (AFFX) for $14/Share

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Thermo Fisher Scientific to Acquire Affymetrix

January 8, 2016 5:50 PM EST

Strengthens Leadership in Biosciences and Genetic Analysis Significantly Expands Portfolio of Antibodies and Assays for High-Growth Flow Cytometry and Single-Cell Biology Applications Adds Complementary Genetic Analysis Products Serving Research, Clinical and Applied Markets Offers Opportunity to Leverage Thermo Fishers Commercial and Geographic Scale Creates Attractive Financial Benefits; Expected to be Immediately Accretive to Adjusted Earnings per Share (EPS)

WALTHAM, Mass. & SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Thermo Fisher... More