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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549
 

 
FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 7, 2014

AFFYMETRIX, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

DELAWARE
 
0-28218
 
77-0319159
(State of incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

3420 Central Expressway

Santa Clara, California 95051

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(408) 731-5000

Registrant's telephone number, including area code

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
 


Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On January 7, 2014, Affymetrix, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing selected preliminary financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2013. A copy of the Company's press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

The information furnished under Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the exhibit, shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into Affymetrix' filings with the SEC under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits.
 
Exhibit No.
 
Description
 
 
 
99.1
 
Press Release dated January 7, 2014






SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 
AFFYMETRIX, INC.
 
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/ GAVIN WOOD
 
 
Name:
Gavin H. J. Wood
 
 
Title:
Executive Vice President and
 
 
 
Chief Financial Officer

Dated: January 7, 2014






EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.
 
Description
 
 
 
99.1
 
Press Release dated January 7, 2014