BGI-Shenzhen Receives Approval from Ministry of Commerce of PRC for Proposed Acquisition Of Complete Genomics

BGI-Shenzhen ("BGI") and Complete Genomics (NASDAQ: GNOM ) ("Complete") announced today that they have obtained approval from the Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China regarding BGI's proposed acquisition of Complete pursuant to the previously announced Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of September 15, 2012,