8-K
 

 
 
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): February 26, 2007
Skyworks Solutions, Inc.
 
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
         
Delaware   1-5560   04-2302115
 
(State or Other Jurisdiction   (Commission   (IRS Employer
of Incorporation)   File Number)   Identification No.)
     
20 Sylvan Road, Woburn, Massachusetts   01801
 
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (781) 376-3000
Not Applicable
 
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
     On February 26, 2007, Skyworks Solutions, Inc. issued a press release announcing its intention to offer $100 million aggregate principal amount of convertible subordinated notes due 2010 and $100 million aggregate principal amount of convertible subordinated notes due 2012 (the “Notes”). The Notes will be offered to qualified institutional buyers pursuant to a Rule 144A offering. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c)   Exhibits
  99.1   Press Release dated February 26, 2007.

 


 

SIGNATURE
     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: February 26, 2007  SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS, INC.
 
 
  By:   /s/ Allan M. Kline    
    Name:   Allan M. Kline   
    Title:   Vice President and Chief Financial Officer   
 

 


 

EXHIBIT INDEX
     
Exhibit No.   Description
 
   
99.1
  Press release dated February 26, 2007.

 

EX-99.1
 

(SKYWORKS LOGO)
     
Media Relations:
  Investor Relations:
Pilar Barrigas
  Thomas Schiller
(949) 231-3061
  (949) 231-4700
Skyworks Announces Proposed Offering of
Convertible Subordinated Notes
WOBURN, Mass., Feb. 26, 2007 — Skyworks Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: SWKS), an innovator of high performance analog and mixed signal semiconductors enabling mobile connectivity, today announced that it intends to offer, subject to market conditions and other factors, approximately $100 million aggregate principal amount of convertible subordinated notes due 2010 and approximately $100 million aggregate principal amount of convertible subordinated notes due 2012 to qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. No other terms were disclosed.
     Skyworks intends to use the net proceeds from the offering for working capital and general corporate purposes, which may include capital expenditures, funding potential future acquisitions, the repurchase of up to $50 million of its common stock and repaying some or all of the outstanding principal amount and accrued interest on its outstanding indebtedness.
     The notes to be offered, and any common stock issuable upon conversion of the notes, have not been registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the securities laws of any other jurisdiction and may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an applicable exemption from registration requirements.
     This announcement does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of offers to buy these securities, nor shall there be any offer or sale of these securities in any state in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful.
Safe Harbor Statement
     This news release includes “forward-looking statements” intended to qualify for the safe harbor from liability established by the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements include information relating to future expectations of Skyworks (including the proposed offering and planned use of proceeds). Forward-looking statements can often be identified by words such as “anticipates,” “expects,” “intends,” “believes,” “plans,” “may,” “will,” “continue,” similar expressions, and variations or negatives of these words. All such statements are subject to certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially and adversely from those projected, and may affect our future operating results, financial position and cash flows.
     These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: global economic and market conditions, the market for Skyworks’ securities and other risks detailed from time to time in Skyworks filings with the SEC. These

 


 

     
Offering Announcement
  2-2-2
forward-looking statements are made only as of the date hereof, and we undertake no obligation to update or revise the forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
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