SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Notifies Shareholders of Atmel Corporation of Commencement of an Investigation Concerning the Fairness of the Sale of the Company to Microchip Technology Corporation - ATML

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / January 20, 2016 / The following statement is being issued by Levi & Korsinsky, LLP:

To: All Persons or Entities who purchased Atmel Corporation stock prior to January 19, 2015.

You are hereby notified that Levi & Korsinsky, LLP has commenced an investigation into the fairness of the sale of Atmel Corporation ATML to Microchip Technology Corporation for $7.00 in cash and $1.15 worth of Microchip stock per Atmel share. To learn more about the investigation and your rights, go to: http://zlk.9nl.com/atmel-atml or contact Joseph E. Levi, Esq. either via email at jlevi@zlk.com or by telephone at (212) 363-7500, toll-free: (877) 363-5972. There is no cost or obligation to you.

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