Allergon part of Thermo Fisher Scientific

September 1st, 2011

Dear Customer,

I am very pleased to announce that Allergon and Phadia is now part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science. As the ImmunoDiagnostics business of Thermo Fisher, Phadia will continue to focus on improving the management of allergy, asthma and autoimmune diseases by providing healthcare professionals around the world with superior diagnostic technologies and clinical expertise.

We remain firmly committed to providing you with the innovative products and quality service that you have come to expect from us. Going forward, you will see the same Allergon products and services. From an ordering and operations standpoint, there are no changes. Your primary contacts at Allergon remain the same as we become part of Thermo Fisher.

We are proud to join a global leader that’s dedicated to fulfilling its mission: to enable customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Our strength in allergen source material and raw material for pollen based natural health care extracts together with Phadias strength in immunodiagnostics further strengthens Thermo Fisher Scientific as a driving force and key partner in specialty diagnostics.

You can learn more at www.thermoscientific.com/phadia and explore new technologies and innovations at www.thermoscientific.com. The Allergon source material websites www.allergon.com and www.allergon-healthcare.com will remain the same.

Thank you for your business and for the confidence you have placed in us. Rest assured that we are fully committed to further enhancing our partnership with you in the months and years to come. Do not hesitate to contact me directly (bjorn.arnsvik@thermofisher.com) should you have any questions or feedback.

Sincerely,

Björn Arnsvik
President, Allergon AB
Thermo Fisher Scientific