UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report:
August 23, 2007
Maxim Integrated Products, Inc.
120 San Gabriel Drive
(Date of earliest event reported)
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Sunnyvale, California 94086
(Address of principal executive offices including zip code)
(408) 737-7600
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 8.01 Other
Events.
On August 23, 2007, Maxim issued a press release announcing the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire the Storage Products Business
from Vitesse Semiconductor Corporation. The completion of this transaction is subject to customary closing conditions.
A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits.
Exhibit 99.1 — Press Release issued by Maxim Integrated Products, dated August 23, 2007.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
Maxim Integrated Products, Inc.
By: /s/ Tunc Doluca
Tunc Doluca
President and Chief Executive Officer
Date: August 27, 2007
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Press Release issued by Maxim Integrated Products, dated August 23, 2007. PDF |