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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Act of 1934
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 24, 2011
GARMIN LTD.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Cayman Islands | 0-31983 |
98-0229227
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| (State or other | (Commission | (I.R.S. Employer |
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jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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File Number) | Identification No.) |
40/42 Vorstadt
8200 Schaffhausen
Switzerland
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: +41 52 620 1401
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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 8.01. Other Events
On June 24, 2011 Garmin Ltd. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that one of its subsidiaries has signed an agreement to acquire Tri-Tronics Inc., the leading designer and manufacturer of electronic dog training equipment. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
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(a)
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Not applicable.
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(b)
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Not applicable.
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(c)
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Not applicable.
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(d)
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Exhibits. The following exhibits are furnished herewith.
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| Exhibit No. |
Description
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| 99.1 |
Press Release dated June 24, 2011
(furnished pursuant to Item 8.01).
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SIGNATURE
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.
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GARMIN LTD.
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Date: June 24, 2011
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/s/ Andrew R. Etkind | ||
| Andrew R. Etkind | |||
| Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | |||
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No.
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Description
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| 99.1 | Press Release dated June 24, 2011 |
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