Luminex Corporation (NASDAQ:LMNX)

The Company is lowering 2009 full year previously updated revenue guidance.

^a The above forecasts reflect the Company's current and preliminary views and are therefore subject to change. Please refer to the Company's Safe Harbor Statement (usually in press releases) for the factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in any forward-looking statement.

“We are pleased with our performance in the first quarter of 2009. In these unprecedented economic times, the company continued to execute well,” said Patrick J. Balthrop, president and chief executive officer of Luminex. “While there were negative effects on sequential quarterly revenue resulting from caution in overall customer spending behavior, volatility related to both our consumable and assay revenue streams, and a lighter than anticipated flu season, we remain confident regarding 2009.

The Company is lowering 2009 full year previously reported revenue guidance.

^a The above forecasts reflect the Company's current and preliminary views and are therefore subject to change. Please refer to the Company's Safe Harbor Statement (usually in press releases) for the factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in any forward-looking statement.

Guidance Report:

Full Year Fiscal 2009 Guidance Ending December

Source: Business Wire (February 5, 2009)