SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Notifies Shareholders of Newport Corp. of a Class Action Challenging the Fairness of the Sale of the Company to MKS Instruments, Inc.-- NEWP

NEW YORK, March 11, 2016 -- The following statement is being issued by Levi & Korsinsky, LLP:

To: All Persons or Entities who purchased Newport Corp. (NASDAQ:NEWP) stock prior to February 23, 2016.

You are hereby notified that a class action has commenced in Nevada state court challenging the fairness of the sale of Newport Corp. to MKS Instruments, Inc. (NASDAQ:MKSI) for $23.00 in cash per share. To learn more about the action and your rights, go to:

http://zlk.9nl.com/newport-newp

or contact Joseph E. Levi, Esq. either via email at [email protected] or by telephone at (212) 363-7500, toll-free: (877) 363-5972. There is no cost or obligation to you.

Levi & Korsinsky is a national firm with offices in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, California, and Washington D.C. The firm’s attorneys have extensive expertise in prosecuting securities litigation involving financial fraud, representing investors throughout the nation in securities lawsuits and have recovered hundreds of millions of dollars for aggrieved shareholders. For more information, please feel free to contact any of the attorneys listed below. Attorney advertising. Prior results do not guarantee similar outcomes.

Levi & Korsinsky, LLP
Joseph Levi, Esq.
Eduard Korsinsky, Esq.
30 Broad Street - 24th Floor
New York, NY 10004
Tel: (212) 363-7500
Toll Free: (877) 363-5972
Fax: (212) 363-7171
www.zlk.com