8-K

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):  January 8, 2014

FLEXTRONICS INTERNATIONAL LTD.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Singapore	0-23354	Not Applicable
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

2 Changi South Lane, Singapore	486123
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (65) 6876-9899

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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

(d) On January 8, 2014, Mr. Marc A. Onetto was appointed to the Company’s Board of Directors. Mr. Onetto joined the Board as an independent director. There is no arrangement or understanding between Mr. Onetto and any other person pursuant to which he was appointed as a director.

Pursuant to the Company’s non-management directors’ compensation programs, Mr. Onetto will be entitled to receive: (i) annual cash compensation of $85,000, payable quarterly in arrears, for services rendered as a director; (ii) upon his appointment, a pro-rated share of the annual restricted stock unit award received by our non-management directors following the last annual general meeting; and (iii) an annual restricted stock unit award following each annual general meeting shareholders having an aggregate fair market value of $150,000. The foregoing description of the Company’s non-management directors’ compensation program is qualified by reference to the description included in the definitive proxy statement for the Company’s 2013 Annual General Meeting, which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 12, 2013.

The Company’s Articles of Association provide that, subject to the Singapore Companies Act, every director shall be entitled to be indemnified by the Company against all costs, charges, losses, expenses and liabilities incurred by him in the execution and discharge of his duties or in relation thereto. Our directors are covered by indemnification agreements with the Company and a wholly-owned subsidiary which provide for indemnification to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law. The Company has also obtained a policy of directors’ and officers’ liability insurance that will insure directors against the costs of defense, settlements and judgments in connection with proceedings in which our directors are involved by reason of having served as directors or agents of the Company.

On January 10, 2014, the Company issued a press release announcing Mr. Onetto’s appointment, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.

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Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit
99.1	Press release, dated January 10, 2014, issued by Flextronics International Ltd.

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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.

		FLEXTRONICS INTERNATIONAL LTD.
Date: January 10, 2014	By:	/s/ Chris Collier
		Name:	Chris Collier
		Title:	Chief Financial Officer

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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number	Description
99.1	Press release, dated January 10, 2014, issued by Flextronics International Ltd.

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EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

2 Changi South Lane

Singapore 486123

Tel: +65.6876-9899

PRESS RELEASE

Renee Brotherton	Kevin Kessel
Corporate Communications	Investor Relations
1(408) 576-7189	1 (408) 576-7985
renee.brotherton@flextronics.com	kevin.kessel@flextronics.com

FLEXTRONICS APPOINTS SUPPLY CHAIN VETERAN TO ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS

San Jose, CA January 10, 2014—Flextronics (NASDAQ: FLEX) announced today that Marc A. Onetto, has been appointed to the Company’s Board of Directors.

Mr. Onetto was the Senior Vice President of Worldwide Operations and Customer Service at Amazon.com from 2006 to 2013. In this role, he led the supply chain, warehousing, transportation and customer support operations of the largest e-retailer in the world. From 2003 to 2006, he was Executive Vice President of Worldwide Operations for Solectron, which was acquired by Flextronics in 2007. Prior to Solectron, he had a successful 15 year career with GE where his last assignment was Vice President of GE European operations. Before that, Mr. Onetto held several senior leadership positions at GE Medical Systems as Europe Service Vice President, Global CIO, and Head of Global Quality and Officer in charge of Global Manufacturing and Supply Chain. Mr. Onetto was also one of GE’s Six Sigma pioneers and spearheaded the globalization and quality transformation of GE Medical Systems.

“Marc is a seasoned supply chain expert and pioneer and has extensive experience as an officer of large, complex technology companies, and a significant understanding of the Company’s business and industry,” said Mike McNamara, chief executive officer of Flextronics. “We are very honored to welcome Marc to our Board and look forward to his leading-edge thinking and insights in the Flextronics Boardroom.”

About Flextronics

Flextronics (Reg. No. 199002645H) is a leading end-to-end supply chain solutions company that delivers design, engineering, manufacturing and logistics services to a range of industries and end-markets, including data networking, telecom, enterprise computing and storage, industrial, capital equipment, appliances, automation, medical, automotive, aerospace and defense, energy, mobile, computing and other electronic product categories. Flextronics is an industry leader with more than $24 billion in annualized sales, generated from helping its customers design, build, ship, and service their products through an unparalleled network of facilities in more than 30 countries and across four continents. Flextronics’ service offerings and vertically integrated component technologies optimize customer supply chains by lowering costs, increasing flexibility, and reducing time-to-market. For more information, visit www.flextronics.com or follow us on Twitter @flextronics.

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