-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, Tj2g+4VmRc0kkfSBQkwx+sbcppxuyWenJmw17kXT4EDSsUfGW5nTISm1ej+kI7Fh o0hTUdrZLArnkhJTLknzqA== 0001206774-08-002035.txt : 20081218 0001206774-08-002035.hdr.sgml : 20081218 20081218162838 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001206774-08-002035 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20081215 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20081218 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20081218 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: VISHAY INTERTECHNOLOGY INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000103730 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS & ACCESSORIES [3670] IRS NUMBER: 381686453 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-07416 FILM NUMBER: 081257666 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 63 LINCOLN HWY CITY: MALVERN STATE: PA ZIP: 19355 BUSINESS PHONE: 6106441300 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 63 LINCOLN HIGHWAY CITY: MALVERN STATE: PA ZIP: 19355 8-K 1 vishay_8k.htm CURRENT REPORT

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

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) December 15, 2008

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) 

Delaware  1-7416  38-1686453 
(State or other jurisdiction  (Commission  (I.R.S. Employer 
of incorporation)  File Number)  Identification No.) 

63 Lancaster Avenue   
Malvern, PA 19355  19355-2143 
(Address of principal executive offices)  (Zip Code) 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code 610-644-1300

(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:

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Item 5.02 –      Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

(b) Departure of Directors

On December 15, 2008, director Mark I. Solomon sent a letter to Dr. Felix Zandman, Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors of Vishay Intertechnology, Inc., advising of his intention to resign from the Board of Directors effective January 1, 2009. Mr. Solomon indicated his plans to resign from all corporate and philanthropic boards on which he is currently serving.

Mr. Solomon is a Class II director whose term was to expire at the 2011 annual meeting of stockholders. Mr. Solomon has been a director of Vishay since 1993 and serves on the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.

The Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee of the Board of Directors is working expeditiously to enable the Board to fill this vacancy created by Mr. Solomon’s resignation with a qualified independent director.


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: December 18, 2008

  VISHAY INTERTECHNOLOGY, INC. 
 
  By:       /s/ Lior E. Yahalomi 
Name:  Dr. Lior E. Yahalomi 
Title:  Executive Vice President and 
  Chief Financial Officer 


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