0001193125-15-243051.txt : 20150826 0001193125-15-243051.hdr.sgml : 20150826 20150701163200 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-15-243051 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: CORRESP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20150701 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000827054 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES [3674] IRS NUMBER: 860629024 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0331 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2355 W CHANDLER BLVD CITY: CHANDLER STATE: AZ ZIP: 85224-6199 BUSINESS PHONE: 480-792-7200 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2355 WEST CHANDLER BLVD CITY: CHANDLER STATE: AZ ZIP: 85224-6199 CORRESP 1 filename1.htm Acceleration Request

Microchip Technology Incorporated

2355 West Chandler Boulevard

Chandler, Arizona 85224

July 1, 2015

VIA EDGAR

United States Securities and Exchange Commission

Division of Corporation Finance

100 F. Street, N.E.

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

Attn: David Burton

Kate Tillan

Tom Jones

Dan Morris

Re:

Microchip Technology Incorporated

Registration Statement on Form S-4

File No. 333-204463

Acceleration Request

Ladies and Gentlemen:

Pursuant to Rule 461 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Microchip Technology Incorporated, a Delaware corporation (the “Issuer”), hereby respectfully requests that the effectiveness of the above captioned registration statement be accelerated so that it becomes effective at 9:00 a.m., Eastern Time, on July 6, 2015, or as soon thereafter as practicable.

The Issuer hereby acknowledges the following:

 

  •   should the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) or the staff, acting pursuant to delegated authority, declare the filing effective, it does not foreclose the Commission from taking any action with respect to the filing;

 

  •   the action of the Commission or the staff, acting pursuant to delegated authority, in declaring the filing effective, does not relieve the Issuer from its full responsibility for the adequacy and accuracy of the disclosure in the filing; and

 

  •   the Issuer may not assert staff comments and the declaration of effectiveness as a defense in any proceeding initiated by the Commission or any person under the federal securities laws of the United States.

Please contact Robert T. Ishii of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati P.C. at (415) 947-2040 with any questions you may have concerning this request. In addition, please provide a copy of the Commission’s order declaring the registration statement effective to Mr. Ishii via facsimile at (415) 947-2099 or via email at rishii@wsgr.com and via mail at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, Professional Corporation, One Market Plaza, Spear Tower, Suite 3300, San Francisco, CA 94105-1126.

 

Sincerely,
MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED
By:

/s/ Steve Sanghi

Name: Steve Sanghi

Title: President and Chief Executive Officer