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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): October 13, 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

Aliso Viejo, California

  92656
  (Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (949) 380-6100

One Enterprise Drive

Aliso Viejo, California

(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:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 240.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ 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 October 13, 2011, Microsemi Corporation (“Microsemi”) issued a press release announcing the acquisition of securities tendered to, and the extension of, its previously announced offers for all of the issued and outstanding common shares and 6% unsecured, subordinated convertible debentures maturing September 30, 2012 of Zarlink Semiconductor Inc. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 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    Press release issued by Microsemi Corporation on October 13, 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)
Date: October 13, 2011       By:   /s/ JOHN W. HOHENER
       

 

        John W. Hohener
        Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, 
Treasurer and Secretary


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.

  

Description

     
99.1   

Press release issued by Microsemi Corporation on October 13, 2011.