UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K/A
Amendment No. 1
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
August 15, 2013
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
MAXIM INTEGRATED PRODUCTS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-34192 | 94-2896096 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
160 Rio Robles
San Jose, California 95134
(Address of principal executive offices including zip code)
(408) 601-1000
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(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 (see General Instruction A.2 below):
¨ | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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x | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
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EXPLANATORY NOTE
This current report on Form 8-K/A is being filed as an amendment to the current report on Form 8-K previously filed by us with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC) on August 15, 2013. The purposes of this amendment are to identify Item 9.01 on the SECs Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval (EDGAR) system, ensure that the Form 8-K is also properly identified as a Schedule TO-C on the SECs EDGAR system with respect to Maxim Integrated Products, Inc. and ensure that the Form 8-K is also properly identified as a Schedule TO-C on the SECs EDGAR system with respect to Volterra Semiconductor Corporation. No other changes have been made to the original filing on Form 8-K.
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On August 15, 2013, Maxim Integrated Products, Inc. (Maxim) issued a press release announcing that it had entered into, and had caused Victory Merger Sub, Inc., a Delaware corporation and wholly-owned subsidiary of Maxim (the Acquisition Sub) to enter into an agreement and plan of merger (the Merger Agreement) by and among Maxim, the Acquisition Sub and Volterra Semiconductor Corporation, a Delaware corporation (Volterra), pursuant to which, among other things, Maxim, through the Acquisition Sub, will commence a tender offer for all of the outstanding shares of common stock of Volterra, subject to the terms and conditions of the Merger Agreement. A copy of this press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.
NOTICE TO INVESTORS
This report and the description contained herein are for informational purposes only and are not an offer to purchase or a solicitation of an offer to sell securities of Volterra. Maxim has not commenced the tender offer for shares of Volterras stock described in this report. Upon commencement of the tender offer, Maxim and its wholly-owned subsidiary intend to file with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) a tender offer statement on Schedule TO and related exhibits, including an offer to purchase, letter of transmittal, and other related documents. Following commencement of the tender offer, Volterra will file with the SEC a solicitation/recommendation statement on Schedule 14D-9 and, if required, will file a proxy statement or information statement with the SEC in connection with the merger at a later date. Such documents will be mailed to stockholders of record and will also be made available for distribution to beneficial owners of shares of Volterras stock. The solicitation of offers to buy shares of Volterras stock will only be made pursuant to the offer to purchase, the letter of transmittal and related documents. Stockholders should read the offer to purchase and solicitation/recommendation statement, the tender offer statement on Schedule TO, the proxy statement, the information statement and all related documents and exhibits if and when such documents are filed and become available, as they will contain important information about the tender offer and the proposed merger. Stockholders can obtain these documents when they are filed and become available free of charge from the SECs website at www.sec.gov, by contacting the investor relations departments of Maxim or Volterra at their respective email addresses included below or from the information agent Maxim selects.
SAFE HARBOR STATEMENT
This report contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. These forward-looking statements generally can be identified by phrases such as Maxim, Volterra or management of either company believes, expects, anticipates, foresees, forecasts, estimates or other words or phrases of similar import. Similarly, statements herein that describe the proposed transaction, including its financial impact and expected benefits and timing, and other statements of managements beliefs, intentions or goals, including related to the proposed transaction, also are forward-looking statements. It is uncertain whether any of the events anticipated by the forward-looking statements will transpire or occur, or if any of them do, what impact they will have on the results of operations and financial condition of the combined companies or the price of Maxim or Volterra stock. These forward-looking statements involve certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those indicated in such forward-looking statements, including but not limited to: the ability of the parties to consummate the proposed transaction and the satisfaction of the conditions precedent to consummation of the proposed transaction, including the ability to secure regulatory approvals at all or in a timely manner; any adverse impacts on the business of Maxim or Volterra during the pendency of the proposed transaction; the ability of Maxim to successfully integrate Volterras operations, product lines and technology and realize additional opportunities for growth; the ability of Maxim to realize synergies in terms of growth and cost savings; and the other risks and important factors contained and identified in Maxims and Volterras most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K, and other SEC filings of the companies, that could cause actual results to differ materially from the forward-looking statements. All forward-looking statements included in this report are made as of the date hereof, based on the information available to Maxim as of the date hereof, and Maxim assumes no obligation to update any forward-looking statement except as required by law.
Item 9.01. Financial Statement and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Number |
Description | |
99.1 | Press release, dated August 15, 2013. |
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.
Date: August 22, 2013
MAXIM INTEGRATED PRODUCTS, INC. | ||
By: | /s/ Bruce E. Kiddoo | |
Bruce E. Kiddoo | ||
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Number |
Description | |
99.1 | Press release, dated August 15, 2013. |
Exhibit 99.1
Press Release
Media Contact: LuAnn Walden, Corporate Communications Maxim Integrated (408) 601-5430 luann.walden@maximintegrated.com |
Financial Contacts: Venk Nathamuni, Investor Relations Maxim Integrated (408) 601-5293 venk.nathamuni@maximintegrated.com |
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Mike Burns, Chief Financial Officer Volterra Semiconductor (510) 743-1336 mburns@volterra.com |
Maxim Integrated Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire Volterra Semiconductor, a Leader in Integrated Power
| Maxim Integrated to acquire Volterra Semiconductor for $23 per share |
| Transaction valued at $605 million equity value; $450 million enterprise value |
| Maxim expects transaction to be immediately accretive to GAAP EPS, excluding special items |
| Volterra product portfolio increases Maxims leadership position in integrated power management |
| Adds talented engineering team with proven track record of success |
SAN JOSE, CA- August 15, 2013 - Maxim Integrated Products, Inc. (NASDAQ:MXIM) announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Volterra Semiconductor Corp. (NASDAQ:VLTR) for $23 per share, which represents a 55% premium to Volterra Semiconductors closing share price on August 14, 2013. The transaction value is approximately $605 million equity value or $450 million net of Volterras cash position of approximately $155 million.
Volterra is an industry leader in high-current, high-performance, and high-density power management solutions. The company develops highly integrated solutions primarily for the enterprise, cloud computing, communications, and networking markets. Volterras portfolio of highly integrated products enables better performance, smaller form factors, enhanced scalability, improved system management, and lower total cost of ownership.
Maxim Integrated is known for its highly integrated solutions. With Volterra, we will strengthen our position in the enterprise and communications markets, said Tunç Doluca, Maxims President and Chief Executive Officer. We add a very talented team and leading-edge proprietary technology in high-current power management solutions, which further diversifies our business model.
This is an attractive transaction for our employees, customers, and investors, said Jeffrey Staszak, Volterras President and Chief Executive Officer. The Volterra team will build upon Maxims scale and market leadership to expand our ability to deliver innovative and differentiated products to our customers. We remain committed to providing our customers with advanced technology solutions and world-class quality and support. Joining forces with the innovative Maxim team will present exciting new opportunities for Volterras talented employees.
At $9 billion, power management is currently the largest and fastest-growing product segment in the analog market, according to Databeans. Maxim offers a broad portfolio of products for power conversion: switching regulators, linear regulators, charge pumps, digital Point-of-Load (POL) converters, and Power Management Integrated Circuits (PMICs), primarily in medium-to-low current applications. Volterras high-current technology expands our position in this growing segment of the analog market.
Pending regulatory approvals, Maxims acquisition of Volterra is expected to close early in the December quarter.
Conference Call
Maxim has scheduled a conference call on August 15, 2013 at 5:30 a.m. Pacific Time to discuss the acquisition. To listen via telephone, dial (866) 804-3545 (toll free) or (703) 639-1326. The call will be webcast by Shareholder.com and can be accessed at www.maximintegrated.com/investor. A presentation on Maxims Investor Relations webpage details the strategic rationale for the acquisition. This presentation may also be accessed at www.maximintegrated.com/investor.
About Maxim Integrated
At Maxim Integrated, we put analog together in a way that sets our customers apart. In Fiscal 2013, we reported revenues of $2.44 billion.
About Volterra
Volterra Semiconductor Corporation, headquartered in Fremont, CA, designs, develops, and markets leading edge silicon solutions for low-voltage power delivery. The Companys product portfolio is focused on advanced switching regulators for the computer, datacom, storage, and portable markets. Volterra operates as a fabless semiconductor company utilizing world-class foundries for silicon supply. The Company is focused on creating products with high intellectual property content that match specific customer needs. For more information please visit www.Volterra.com.
Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. These forward-looking statements generally can be identified by phrases such as Maxim, Volterra or management of either company believes, expects, anticipates, foresees, forecasts, estimates or other words or phrases of similar import. Similarly, statements herein that describe the proposed transaction, including its financial impact, and other statements of managements beliefs, intentions or goals also are forward-looking statements. It is uncertain whether any of the events anticipated by the forward-looking statements will transpire or occur, or if any of them do, what impact they will have on the results of operations and financial condition of the combined companies or the price of Maxim or Volterra stock. These forward-looking statements involve certain risks and uncertainties that could cause
actual results to differ materially from those indicated in such forward-looking statements, including but not limited to: the ability of the parties to consummate the proposed merger and the satisfaction of the conditions precedent to consummation of the proposed merger, including the ability to secure regulatory approvals at all or in a timely manner; the ability of Maxim to successfully integrate Volterras operations, product lines and technology and realize additional opportunities for growth; the ability of Maxim to realize synergies in terms of growth and cost savings; and the other risks and important factors contained and identified in Maxims and Volterras most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K, and other SEC filings of the companies, that could cause actual results to differ materially from the forward-looking statements. All forward-looking statements included in this news release are made as of the date hereof, based on the information available to Maxim as of the date hereof, and Maxim assumes no obligation to update any forward-looking statement except as required by law.
Important Additional Information Will Be Filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
This announcement is not a recommendation, an offer to purchase or a solicitation of an offer to sell shares of Volterras stock. Maxim has not commenced the tender offer for shares of Volterras stock described in this announcement. Upon commencement of the tender offer, Maxim will file with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) a tender offer statement on Schedule TO and related exhibits, including an offer to purchase, letter of transmittal, and other related documents. Following commencement of the tender offer, Volterra will file with the SEC a solicitation/recommendation statement on Schedule 14D-9. Stockholders should read the offer to purchase and solicitation/recommendation statement and the tender offer statement on Schedule TO and related exhibits when such documents are filed and become available, as they will contain important information about the tender offer. Stockholders can obtain these documents when they are filed and become available free of charge from the SECs website at www.sec.gov or by contacting the investor relations departments of Maxim or Volterra at their respective email addresses included below.
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