Ryan & Maniskas, LLP Announces Investigation of Life Technologies Corporation

WAYNE, Pa., April 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --  Ryan & Maniskas, LLP (www.rmclasslaw.com/cases/life) is investigating potential claims against the board of directors of Life Technologies Corporation  ("Life Technologies" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: LIFE) concerning possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of law related to the Company's efforts to sell the Company to Thermo Fisher Scientific in an all-cash deal valued at approximately $13.6 billion, including the assumption of the Company's net debt in the amount of $2.2 billion.  

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Our investigation concerns possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of law related to the approval of the transaction by the Company's board of directors; in particular, whether the Company undertook a fair process to obtain fair consideration for all shareholders of Life Technologies.  For more information regarding our investigation, please contact Ryan & Maniskas, LLP (Richard A. Maniskas, Esquire) toll-free at (877) 316-3218 or by email at [email protected] or visit: www.rmclasslaw.com/cases/life.        

Under the terms of the proposed transaction, Life Technologies' stockholders will receive $76 in cash for each share of Life Technologies common stock they own.

If you own shares of Life Technologies and would like to learn more about these claims or if you wish to discuss these matters and have any questions concerning this announcement or your rights, contact Richard A. Maniskas, Esquire toll-free at (877) 316-3218 or to sign up online, visit: www.rmclasslaw.com/cases/life.   You may also email Mr. Maniskas at [email protected].  For more information about class action cases in general, please visit our website: www.rmclasslaw.com.

Ryan & Maniskas, LLP is a national shareholder litigation firm.  Ryan & Maniskas, LLP is devoted to protecting the interests of individual and institutional investors in shareholder actions in state and federal courts nationwide.

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