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
May 11, 2012
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
SPANSION INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-34747 | 20-3898239 | ||
| (State of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification Number) |
915 DeGuigne Drive
P.O. Box 3453
Sunnyvale, California 94088-3453
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(408) 962-2500
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
We held our annual meeting of stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) on May 11, 2012, at which three proposals were submitted to, and approved by, our stockholders. The proposals are described in detail in our proxy statement for the Annual Meeting filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 22, 2012. The results for the votes for each proposal are set forth below.
| 1. | Our Class A common stockholders elected two Class II directors to our Board of Directors, to serve for a three-year term until the 2015 Annual Meeting or until their successors are duly qualified and elected. The votes for each nominee were as follows: |
| Total Votes | ||||||||||||
| Name | Total Votes For | Total Votes Withheld | Broker Non-Votes | |||||||||
| Hans Geyer |
47,536,993 | 511,870 | 1,516,360 | |||||||||
| Clifton Thomas Weatherford |
47,524,841 | 524,022 | 1,516,360 | |||||||||
| 2. | The stockholders approved the advisory vote on executive compensation: |
| Votes For |
Votes Against |
Abstain |
Broker Non-Votes | |||
| 38,417,675 |
8,868,310 | 762,879 | 1,516,360 |
| 3. | The stockholders ratified the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 30, 2012: |
| Votes For |
Votes Against |
Abstain |
Broker Non-Votes | |||
| 48,648,460 |
366,641 | 550,123 | 0 |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirement of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
| Date: May 14, 2012 | SPANSION INC. | |||||
| By: | /s/ Scot A. Griffin | |||||
| Name: | Scot A. Griffin | |||||
| Title: | Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | |||||
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