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| EX-99.2 - JOINT PRESS RELEASE - MICROSEMI CORP | d235313dex992.htm |
| EX-99.1 - TRANSCRIPT OF CONFERENCE CALL - MICROSEMI CORP | d235313dex991.htm |
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): September 22, 2011
Microsemi Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
| Delaware | 000-08866 | 95-2110371 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | ||
| One Enterprise Drive Aliso Viejo, California |
92656 | |||
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (949) 221-7100
(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 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
On September 22, 2011, Microsemi Corporation (“Microsemi”) held a conference call to discuss the acquisition of Zarlink Semiconductor Inc. (“Zarlink”), a transcript of which call is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
On September 22, 2011, Microsemi and Zarlink issued a joint press release announcing they have entered into a Support Agreement pursuant to which Microsemi, through a wholly-owned subsidiary, will amend its previously announced offers to increase the price offered for all of the issued and outstanding common shares (the “Shares”) and 6% unsecured, subordinated convertible debentures maturing September 30, 2012 (the “Debentures”) of Zarlink to CAD$3.98 in cash per Share and CAD$1,624.49 in cash per CAD$1,000 principal amount of Debentures plus accrued and unpaid interest to the date Debentures are taken up. A copy of the joint press release is attached as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (d) | Exhibits. |
| Exhibit Number |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Transcript of Conference Call held on September 22, 2011. | |
| 99.2 | Joint press release issued by Microsemi Corporation and Zarlink Semiconductor Inc. on September 22, 2011. | |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Microsemi Corporation | ||||
| (Registrant) | ||||
| By: | /s/ JOHN W. HOHENER | |||
| Date: September 22, 2011 |
John W. Hohener | |||
| Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Secretary | ||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Transcript of Conference Call held on September 22, 2011. | |
| 99.2 | Joint press release issued by Microsemi Corporation and Zarlink Semiconductor Inc. on September 22, 2011. | |