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EX-99.2 - PRESS RELEASE OF RAMTRON INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION - RAMTRON INTERNATIONAL CORP | d366157dex992.htm |
EX-99.1 - E-MAIL TO RAMTRON INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION - RAMTRON INTERNATIONAL CORP | d366157dex991.htm |
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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): June 12, 2012
RAMTRON INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
1850 Ramtron Drive, Colorado Springs, CO | 80921 | |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Delaware | 0-17739 | |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
(Commission File Number) |
84-0962308
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (719) 481-7000
(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 obligations of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
¨ | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
¨ | 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 (17CFR 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 June 12, 2012, Ramtron International Corporation (Ramtron) CEO Eric Balzer circulated an e-mail to Ramtron employees regarding an unsolicited proposal received from Cypress Semiconductor Corporation (Cypress), which is attached as Exhibit 99.1. Earlier today, Ramtron issued a press release relating to the Cypress proposal received on June 12, 2012, which is attached as Exhibit 99.2.
ITEM 9.01 | FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS |
99.1 | E-mail to Ramtron International Corporation Employees Regarding Cypress Proposal dated June 12, 2012 | |
99.2 | Press Release of Ramtron International Corporation dated June 13, 2012 |
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.
RAMTRON INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION |
/s/ Gery E. Richards |
Gery E. Richards |
Chief Financial Officer |
(Principal Accounting Officer and Duly Authorized Officer of the Registrant) |
Dated: June 13, 2012 |