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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 (Date of earliest event reported): January 26, 2011
ON Semiconductor Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 000-30419 | 36-3840979 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| ON Semiconductor Corporation 5005 E. McDowell Road Phoenix, Arizona |
85008 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 602-244-6600
Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On January 27, 2011, ON Semiconductor Corporation and Cypress Semiconductor Corporation issued a joint press release announcing the signing of a definitive agreement on January 26, 2011 to acquire the CMOS Image Sensor Business Unit from Cypress Semiconductor Corporation. A copy of the news release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by this reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| (a) | Financial Statements of Business Acquired |
Not applicable.
| (b) | Pro Forma Financial Information |
Not applicable.
| (c) | Shell Company Transactions |
Not applicable.
| (d) | Exhibits |
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated January 27, 2011 entitled “ON Semiconductor Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire CMOS Image Sensor Business Unit from Cypress” | |
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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 hereunto duly authorized.
| January 31, 2011 | ON SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION | |||||
| (Registrant) | ||||||
| By: | /S/ DONALD A. COLVIN | |||||
| Donald A. Colvin | ||||||
| Executive Vice President and Chief | ||||||
| Financial Officer | ||||||
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Exhibit Index
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated January 27, 2011 entitled “ON Semiconductor Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire CMOS Image Sensor Business Unit from Cypress” | |
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