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)  November 9, 2011

 

INTERNATIONAL RECTIFIER CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

Delaware

 

001-7935

 

95-1528961

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

101 N. Sepulveda Blvd., El Segundo, California 90245

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

 

(310) 726-8000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

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:

 

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 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure

 

International Rectifier Corporation (the “Company”) plans to present an updated investor presentation at its 2011 Annual Meeting to be held at The Belamar Hotel, located at 3501 Sepulveda Boulevard in Manhattan Beach, California 90266 on Friday, November 11, 2011, at 9:00 a.m.  A copy of the presentation will be posted and available for viewing at the Company’s investor relations website at http://investor.irf.com that morning prior to the annual meeting.

 

The information in this Item 7.01 of this Report on Form 8-K, will not be treated as “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section.  This information will not be incorporated by reference into a filing under the Securities Act of 1933, or into another filing under the Exchange Act, unless that filing expressly refers to specific information in this report.

 

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.

 

Date:  November 9, 2011

INTERNATIONAL RECTIFIER CORPORATION

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Timothy E. Bixler

 

 

Name:

Timothy E. Bixler

 

 

Title:

Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary

 

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