8-K

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) September 4, 2008

INTEVAC, INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

State of California
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation or organization) 0-26946
(Commission File Number) 94-3125814
(IRS Employer
Identification Number)

3560 Bassett Street
Santa Clara, CA 95054

(Address of principal executive offices)

(408) 986-9888

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A

(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:

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

TABLE OF CONTENTS

	Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
	Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
Signatures
EXHIBIT INDEX
EXHIBIT 99.1

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

     Please find the September 2008 Needham and Company HDD Investor Day Presentation attached as Exhibit 99.1. This Current Report on Form 8-K and the attached exhibit are furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities Exchange Commission (“SEC”) and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any of the Company’s filings with the SEC under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

     (c) Exhibits

99.1 Needham and Company HDD Investor Day Presentation.

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.

	INTEVAC, INC.
Date: September 4, 2008	By:	/s/ JEFFREY ANDRESON
		Jeffrey Andreson
		Vice President, Finance and Administration, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Secretary

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit
Number	Description
99.1	Needham and Company HDD Investor Day Presentation.

EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

Needham&CompanyHDDInvestorDayQ32008KevinFairbairnJeffAndresonChiefExecutiveOfficerChiefFinancialOfficer

CautionaryDisclaimerDuringthecourseofthispresentation,wewillcommentuponfutureeventsandmaymakeprojectionsaboutourfuturefinancialperformance,includingstatementsrelatedtoourexpectedsales,productshipmentsandacceptance,grossmargin,operatingexpense,profit,cashflowandincometaxexpense.Wewilldiscussourbusinessstrategy,ourproducts,themarketsourproductsaddress,ourpositioninthosemarkets,expectedmarketacceptanceofthoseproductsandproductioncapacity.Wewishtocautionyouthatthes eareforwardlookingstatementsthatarebaseduponourcurrentexpectations,andthatactualresultscoulddiffermateriallyasaresultofvariousrisksanduncertainties,including,withoutlimitation,thefollowing:inabilitytodevelopanddelivernewproductsasplanned;inabilitytoaccuratelyforecastthedemandforourproductsandservices;thepossibilitythatordersinbacklogmaybecancelled,delayedorrescheduled;inabilitytoachievegrossmarginandexpensegoalsandotherriskfactorsdiscussedindocumentsfiledbyuswiththeSecuritiesandExchangeCommission,includingo urAnnualReportonForm10-KandQuarterlyReportsonForm10-Q.Weundertakenoobligationtoupdatetheforward-lookingstatementsmadeduringthispresentation.

UniqueValuePropositionIntevacEquipmentHighProductivityToolsforAdvancedTechnologyApplications?HardDiskDriveIndustry-200Lean^®?SemiconductorIndustry-LeanEtch™IntevacPhotonicsLeaderinEnabling,CompactandCostEffectiveDigitalOpticalProducts?LowLightSensorsandCameras?MiniatureRamanInstruments?Near-EyeMicroDisplays

IntevacTodayzEquipmentMarketLeaderMagneticMediaDiskMarketProvidesSignificantRevenueOpportunityIVAC-AdditionalcapacityShare65%-TechnologyupgradeszExpandingintoNewEquipmentMarketsMagneticMediaDiskMarketLeaderDielectricEtch$2BMarketzGrowingPhotonicsBusinessHighlyDifferentiatedProductTechnologyzStrongBalanceSheet$5.35PerShareinCash$8.33PerShareinTangibleBookValuezRecordofOperationalExcellenceFourStraightYearsofMarginImprovement

MultipleGrowthOpportunitiesGoal:30%CAGRActual:56%CAGR(2003-2007)NewEquipmentMagneticMarketsMediaPhotonicsToday20102012

ExpandingIntevacEquipmentBusinessExpandApplicationsonExistingProducts200LeanDepositionSystem200LeanEtchSystemforPatternedMedia??2009Product??UltimatelyDoublesMarketStarting2010ExpandAddressedMarkets200LeanEtchSemiconductor??InitialFocusonMemoryMarket??2008/2009Qualification??2009H2ProductRamp

MediaGrowthandTechnologyDriveIntevacHDDBusiness1,6001,4001,2001,000800UnitsinMillions600400200Consumer0Notebook2006200720082009201020112012ServerDeskTopPerpendicularPatternedMediaMediaCapacity&LegacySystemReplacementsSource:TrendFocusApril2008145More200LeanToolsRequiredBy2012+PatternedMediaUltimatelyDoublesMarket

MediaTechnologyRoadmap10000250Gb/in2=320GB/Platter3.5InchDisk1000)2(Gbit/inDensity100Areal101200120022003200420052006200720082009201020112012Source:SemiconductorInternational,5/22/2008

200LeanMagneticMediaManufacturingSystemLeadingSystemforDiskProductionHighestOutputPerSquareFoot200LeanGenIIMajorUpgrade?25%HigherOutput?ImprovedPerformanceMetricsExtendabletoIndustry’sTechnologyRoadmap?HAMR?PatternedMedia

PatternedMediaManufacturingCleanMagneticMediaDepositionIntevac200Lean(Deposition)NewManufacturingPrimeMediaSurfaceStepsforPatternedMediaIntevacLithoPrime™ApplyPatterntoMediaImprintLithographyEtchPatternintoMediaTestLubeDiskBurnishIntevac200Lean(Etch)IntevacAccuLuber™

LeanEtchEnablingTechnology,DoubletheThroughputEnablingEtchTechnologyfor45nmandBeyondAddressingNeedforSignificantProductivityImprovementsDesignedWith“LeanThinking”PrinciplesUniversalEtchSystem

IntevacPhotonicsIntevacVisionSystemsCameras&SensorsDeltaNuMicro-Display&ImageUniqueTechnologyforCompactRamanCaptureProductsforLowLightImagingSpectroscopySystemsforHead-MountedVisionReal-TimeMaterialIdentification?MilitaryHead-Mounted?MilitaryNightVision&?MicroscopyVision(Day/Night)Surveillance?MedicalDiagnostics?Training&Simulation?Spectroscopy?IndustrialInspection?Medical&Veterinarian?Microscopy?HAZMAT?InspectionScientificResearch?

IntevacPhotonicsEnablingTechnologyforMilitaryApplicationsNear-EyeDisplayGoggleMicroDisplays100KUnitsDigital-EnhancedNightVisionDeltaNuStand-OffPortableRaman$600MLegacyMarketChemical,BiologicalThreatDetectionLIVARCamerasNightVisionSurveillanceCameras&SystemsLong-RangeViewing,RangeDetectionGround&AirborneUAV,UGVSurveillance

RecordofOperationalImprovementExpandingMarginsinFluctuatingMarketConditions$30050%$25045%%M)Margin$$20040%(RevenuesGross$15035%$10030%$5025%$020%200220032004200520062007LTMSingaporeManufacturing14PercentagePointsAddedtoGrossMarginOnSameRevenues:LTMvs.FY2005

InvestmentRationaleEquipmentMediaCapacityandTechnologyTransition?$2BDielectricEtchMarketSignificantGrowthPhotonicsOpportunitiesGrowingProductRevenuesGovernmentandOEMHighlyDifferentiatedProgramsApproachingTechnologyProductsVolumeRampManagementTeamwithProvenTrackRecordStrongBalanceSheetGlobalInfrastructure

Needham&CompanyHDDInvestorDayQ32008KevinFairbairnJeffAndresonChiefExecutiveOfficerChiefFinancialOfficer