Affymetrix, Inc.
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Directors

Paul Berg, Ph.D. 2)
Cahill Professor in Cancer
Research and Biochemistry, Emeritus
Director, Beckman Center, Emeritus
Stanford University Medical Center

John D. Diekman, Ph.D. 1) 3)
Managing Director
Bay City Capital

Stephen P.A. Fodor, Ph.D. 1)
Chairman and
Chief Executive Officer
Affymetrix, Inc.

Vernon R. Loucks, Jr. 3)
Chairman InLight, Inc.
Former Chairman and
Chief Executive Officer
Baxter International Inc.

David B. Singer 3)
Chairman and
Chief Executive Officer
GeneSoft, Inc.

Lubert Stryer, M.D.
Winzer Professor in the
School of Medicine
Stanford University

John A. Young 1) 2)
President and
Chief Executive Officer (Retired)
Hewlett-Packard Company

1) Nominating Committee
2) Compensation Committee
3) Audit Committee

Founding Director Emeritus
Alejandro C. Zaffaroni, Ph.D.

Executive Officers

Stephen P.A. Fodor, Ph.D.
Chairman and
Chief Executive Officer

Edward M. Hurwitz
Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer

Vern Norviel
Senior Vice President,
General Counsel and
Corporate Secretary

Susan E. Siegel
President

Ronald D. Verdoorn
Executive Vice President of
Global Operations


Stock Market Information
The Company’s Common Stock trades on The Nasdaq Stock Market® under the symbol AFFX. As of December 31, 2000 there were approximately 415 holders of record of the Company’s Common Stock. The table listed below reflects the high and low bid prices for 2000 and 1999. Per share prices have been adjusted to reflect the August 21, 2000 stock split.


2000

  Low

  High

First Quarter   $ 61.25   $ 162.06
Second Quarter   $ 42.31   $ 103.75
Third Quarter   $ 49.00   $ 102.50
Fourth Quarter   $ 44.89   $ 92.00
         
         
1999

  Low

  High

First Quarter   $ 11.81   $ 21.60
Second Quarter   $ 16.25   $ 26.10
Third Quarter   $ 24.63   $ 63.50
Fourth Quarter   $ 36.31   $ 97.56


Corporate Headquarters
3380 Central Expressway
Santa Clara, California 95051

Independent Auditors
Ernst & Young LLP
Palo Alto, California

Transfer Agent/Registrar
American Stock Transfer & Trust Company
59 Maiden Lane
New York, New York 10038
(800) 937-5449

SEC Form 10-K
A copy of the Company’s Annual Report to the Securities and Exchange Commission on Form 10-K is available without charge upon request to:
Investor Relations
Affymetrix, Inc.
3380 Central Expressway
Santa Clara, California 95051

Additional Company information can be obtained at www.affymetrix.com.


All statements in this annual report that are not historical are “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act as amended, including statements regarding Affymetrix’ “expectations,” “beliefs,” “hopes,” “intentions,” “strategies” or the like. Such statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially for Affymetrix from those projected, including, but not limited to, uncertainties relating to technological approaches, product development, manufacturing, market acceptance, personnel retention, equity dilution, uncertainties related to the ability to realize benefits from acquisitions, uncertainties related to cost and pricing of Affymetrix products, dependence on collaborative partners, uncertainties relating to sole source suppliers, uncertainties relating to FDA and other regulatory approvals, competition, risks relating to intellectual property of others and the uncertainties of patent protection and litigation. These and other risk factors are discussed in Affymetrix’ Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2000 and other SEC reports, including its Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q for subsequent quarterly periods. Affymetrix expressly disclaims any obligation or undertaking to release publicly any updates or revisions to any forward-looking statements contained herein to reflect any change in Affymetrix’ expectations with regard thereto or any change in events, conditions, or circumstances on which any such statements are based. Affymetrix, GeneChip® and the Affymetrix logo are registered trademarks used by Affymetrix, Inc.

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