April 23, 2004 Juan Herrero Vice President of Life Science & Drug Discovery Fisher Scientific
Exhibit 10.30
April 23, 2004
Xxxx Xxxxxxx
Vice President of Life Science & Drug Discovery
Xxxxxx Scientific
0000 Xxxx Xxxx
Pittsburgh, PA 15275
Dear Xx. Xxxxxxx,
With the authorized signatures below, Cepheid and Xxxxxx Scientific Company L.L.C. (“Xxxxxx”) signify their mutual agreement to extend the term of the Amendment and Agreement dated December 20, 2002, which amended the January 10, 2000 letter agreement and the August 30, 2001 modification and restatement of such letter agreement (together, the “Distribution Agreement”).
The term of the Distribution Agreement will be extended such that the distribution rights granted to Xxxxxx under the Distribution Agreement shall continue through and including May 31, 2006. The term may be extended beyond that time through mutual agreement of Cepheid and Xxxxxx.
All other terms of the Distribution Agreement will remain in full force and effect.
Please signify your acceptance and agreement on behalf of Xxxxxx to the extension of the term of our existing Distribution Agreement.
Sincerely,
Xxx Xxxxx |
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Agreed and Accepted on behalf of Xxxxxx Scientific Company L.L.C. |
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Signed by Xxxxxxx May 26, 2004 |
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