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Rigrodsky & Long, P.A. Announces Investigation Of Lufkin Industries Inc. Buyout

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Rigrodsky & Long, P.A. Announces Investigation Of Lufkin Industries Inc. Buyout

WILMINGTON, Del.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Rigrodsky & Long, P.A.:

  • Do you own shares of Lufkin Industries Inc. (NASDAQ GS: LUFK )?
  • Did you purchase any of your shares prior to April 8, 2013?
  • Do you think the proposed buyout price is too low?
  • Do you want to discuss your rights?

Rigrodsky & Long, P.A. announces that it is investigating potential legal claims against the board of directors of Lufkin Industries Inc. (“Lufkin” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ GS: LUFK) regarding possible breaches of fiduciary duties and other violations of law related to the Company’s entry into an agreement to be acquired by General Electric Company (“GE“) (NYSE: GE) in a transaction valued at approximately $3.3 billion.

Click here to learn more: http://www.rigrodskylong.com/investigations/lufkin-industries-inc-lufk.

Under the terms of the proposal, public shareholders of Lufkin will receive $88.50 per share in cash for each share of Lufkin they own.

The investigation concerns whether Lufkin’s board of directors failed to adequately shop the Company and obtain the best possible value for Lufkin’s shareholders before entering into an agreement with GE.

If you own the common stock of Lufkin and purchased your shares before April 8, 2013, if you have information or would like to learn more about these claims, or if you wish to discuss these matters or have any questions concerning this announcement or your rights or interests with respect to these matters, please contact Seth Rigrodsky or Brian Long at Rigrodsky & Long, P.A., 2 Righter Parkway, Suite 120, Wilmington, Delaware 19803, by telephone at (302) 295-5310, or Peter Allocco at Rigrodsky & Long, P.A., 825 East Gate Boulevard, Suite 300, Garden City, New York 11530, by telephone at (888) 969-4242; by e-mail to info@rigrodskylong.com, or at: http://www.rigrodskylong.com/investigations/lufkin-industries-inc-lufk.

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Lufkin Industries Shareholder Alert: Briscoe Law Firm and Powers Taylor, LLP Investigate Acquisition

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Lufkin Industries Shareholder Alert: Briscoe Law Firm and Powers Taylor, LLP Investigate Acquisition by GE

DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Former United States Securities and Exchange Commission attorney Willie Briscoe and the securities litigation firm of Powers Taylor, LLP are investigating the going private proposal of Lufkin Industries (“Lufkin”) (NasdaqGS: LUFK) by GE for shareholders. Under the terms of the proposed transaction valued at approximately $3.3 billion, Lufkin shareholders will only receive $88.50 in cash for each share of LUFK stock owned.

If you are an affected investor, and you want to learn more about the lawsuit or join the action, contact Willie Briscoe at The Briscoe Law Firm, PLLC, (214) 239-4568, or via email at WBriscoe@TheBriscoeLawFirm.com, or Zach Groover at Powers Taylor, LLP, toll free (877) 728-9607, via e-mail at zach@powerstaylor.com. There is no cost or fee to you.

The Lufkin sale investigation centers on whether Lufkin shareholders are receiving adequate compensation for their shares in the buyout, whether the transaction undervalues Lufkin stock, and whether Lufkin’s board attempted to obtain the highest share price for all shareholders prior to agreeing to the deal. Shareholder rights attorney Willie Briscoe commented that “based upon the proposed sale price, the size of the deal, and other factors, we believe this transaction may undervalue Lufkin stock. Our proposed lawsuit will seek to ensure that shareholders are receiving the highest share price for their shares.”

The Briscoe Law Firm, PLLC is a full service business litigation and shareholder rights advocacy firm with more than 20 years of experience in complex litigation and transactional matters.

Powers Taylor, LLP is a boutique litigation law firm that handles a variety of complex business litigation matters, including claims of investor and stockholder fraud, shareholder oppression, shareholder derivative suits, and security class actions.

The Briscoe Law Firm, PLLC
Willie Briscoe, 214-239-4568
WBriscoe@TheBriscoeLawFirm.com
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Powers Taylor, LLP
Zach Groover, 877-728-9607
zach@powerstaylor.com

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