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: June 27, 2013
(Date of earliest event reported)
LOGITECH INTERNATIONAL S.A.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Commission File Number: 0-29174
Canton of Vaud, Switzerland | None | |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
Logitech International S.A.
Apples, Switzerland
c/o Logitech Inc.
7600 Gateway Boulevard
Newark, California 94560
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
(510) 795-8500
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)
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Item 5.02(b) | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers |
On June 27, 2013, Logitech International S.A. (Logitech) announced that Erh-Hsun Chang would retire as a member of the board of directors of Logitech, effective as of September 4, 2013, and would not seek re-election to the Logitech board of directors at Logitechs 2013 Annual General Meeting on that date.
Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
Exhibit No. | Description | |
99.1 | Press Release issued by Logitech International S.A. dated June 27, 2013. |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
Logitech International S.A. |
/s/ Catherine Valentine |
Catherine Valentine |
Vice President, Legal, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary |
June 27, 2013
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. |
Description | |
99.1 | Press Release issued by Logitech International S.A. dated June 27, 2013. |
Exhibit 99.1
For Immediate Release
Editorial Contacts:
Joe Greenhalgh, Vice President, Investor Relations USA (510) 713-4430
Nancy Morrison, Vice President, Corporate Communications USA (510) 713-4948
Laura Scorza, Sr. Public Relations Manager Europe +41-(0) 21-863-5336
Logitech Announces Retirement of Erh-Hsun Chang
NEWARK, Calif., June 27, 2013 and MORGES, Switzerland, June 28, 2013 Logitech International (SIX: LOGN) (Nasdaq: LOGI) today announced that board member Erh-Hsun Chang will retire, effective September 4, 2013, and will not seek re-election to the Logitech board of directors.
Mr. Chang has served on the Logitech board of directors since 2006 and was previously on the companys management team from 1995 to 2006, having served earlier with the company from 1986 to 1988.
On behalf of Logitechs board of directors, employees and shareholders, I wish to thank Erh-Hsun Chang for his many years of service to Logitech, said Guerrino De Luca, Logitechs chairman of the board. He was the leader for our global operations and led our entry into manufacturing in China, which was pivotal for our business momentum that began in the late nineties. As a board member, Erh-Hsun has been a key senior advisor for Logitech across a wide spectrum of business issues. We will miss Erh-Hsuns counsel and wish him well in his retirement.
About Logitech
Logitech is a world leader in products that connect people to the digital experiences they care about. Spanning multiple computing, communication and entertainment platforms, Logitechs combined hardware and software enable or enhance digital navigation, music and video entertainment, gaming, social networking, audio and video communication over the Internet, video security and home-entertainment control. Founded in 1981, Logitech International is a Swiss public company listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange (LOGN) and on the Nasdaq Global Select Market (LOGI).
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